Deputy Foreign Minister Garen Nazarian took part in the joint sitting of the National Assembly Standing Committees on Foreign Relations and European Integration

On April 9, the joint sitting of the Standing Committees on Foreign Relations and European Integration of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia was held, during which the draft law of the Republic of Armenia “On ratification of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Armenia, of the one part and the European Union and the European Atomic Energy

UN Human Rights Council adopted by consensus the Resolution initiated by Armenia on the Prevention of Genocide

On March 23, at the 37th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Resolution on Prevention of Genocide, initiated by Armenia, was adopted by consensus. About six dozen countries representing all regional groups of the Human Rights Council joined Armenia and co-sponsored the resolution. The resolution will remain open for co-sponsoring for another two weeks.

Congratulatory message of President Serzh Sargsyan on the occasion of Diplomat’s Day

We have great expectations from Armenian diplomats in terms of providing conditions for our country’s peaceful and sustainable development, enhancing Armenia’s international standing, and dealing with issues of vital importance to our people

First event under the Armenian Chairmanship in BSEC

The first event under the Armenian Chairmanship in the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) was held in Istanbul on January 24 with participation of the BSEC Committee of Senior Officials, representatives of the BSEC related bodies and the BSEC Permanent International Secretariat. \r\n

Edward Nalbandian assumed the Presidency of the Organisation of Black Sea Economic Cooperation

Minister of Foreign Affairs also added that some unreasonable attempts within the BSEC Parliamentary Assembly to engage in activities separate from the Organisation under the cover of reforms are in contradiction to the Organization’s charter, PABSEC objectives and rules of procedure and negatively affect the integrity of the organization. \r\n

“Kochari, Traditional Group Dance” nomination is on the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

On December 6, within the framework of the 12th session of the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage being held in the South Korea, a decision was made to inscribe the “Kochari. Traditional group dance” application of Armenia on the List of Intangible Cultural Herit

Foreign Minister received OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media

Welcoming the guest, Foreign Minister Nalbandian congratulated him on his appointment to the important position of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of Media and wished him success in his work. He said he was glad to welcome Harlem Désir in Yerevan this time as an international high-level official.

Answers by Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, to the questions of "Voice of America"

The core issue is the status of Artsakh. Once the issue of the status is settled, the rest of the issues will be resolved in a fair and logical manner, because all those issues are collateral.

Answer of Deputy Foreign Minister Shavarsh Кocharyan to the question by “Aysor.am” news agency

Everyone knows what the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan doesn’t: first and foremost, the obstacles created in the result of Azerbaijan’s aggressive and provocative actions should be overcome and conducive conditions should be created for the advancement of the negotiation process on the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement.

Congratulations from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia to Charles Aznavour on receiving star on Hollywood’s “Walk of Fame”

On August 24, the star after world famous chansonnier Charles Aznavour was installed on Hollywood’s “Walk of Fame.” On this occasion the American “Variety” magazine has dedicated a special section to Charles Aznavour and included the congratulatory messages addressed to the artist. The congratulatory message from Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armen