Liturgy on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Warsaw

On April 4, holy liturgy was performed with participation of Archbishop of Warsaw and Metropolitan of All Poland, Sawa Hrycuniak at Cathedral of St. Mary Magdalene. Liturgy was dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and the memory of innocent victims of the Genocide.

Launch of the events dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide in Mexico

On March 14, an event was organized in the Mexico City by Armenian communities of Mexico and West coast of the USA, thus giving start to the events dedicated to the Centennial of Armenian Genocide in Mexico.

Events dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide held in Poland

On March 14, an event dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was held in Warsaw on the initiative of Foundation of Culture and Heritage of Polish Armenians at “House of meeting history”.

Minister for Foreign Affairs received NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia

The sides attached significance to the continuation of NATO-Armenia political dialogue, effective participation in international peacekeeping operations, the reform process in the RA Armed Forces, cooperation in the field of emergency prevention.

Armenia’s Foreign Minister and Defense Minister took part in the session of the North Atlantic Council on Armenia – NATO cooperation

On May 20 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Ambassadors of 28 NATO member-states participated in the session of the North Atlantic Council 28+1 format which took place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

Answers of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian during the annual press conference on the activities of the Foreign Ministry during 2013

Hasmik Harutyunyan (Armenpress news agency):\r\n– Mr. Minister, my question is about the Madrid principles. In Kazan when the mediators presented the document, Azerbaijan rejected it. So can we say that by this the Madrid principles became a past history, and whether there are any new principles for the conflict settlement based on which the negotiations are conducted? Thank You.

THE FOREIGN MINISTER PRESENTED THE ACTIVITIES OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS IN 2013

In 2013 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, based on the foreign policy guidelines and assignments outlined by the President of Armenia, continued its activities aimed at the strengthening of the country's external security component, maintenance of external favorable conditions and guaranties for the development of the country; increase of the number of Armenia’s friends in various cont

Statement by H.E. Mr. Edward Nalbandian Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Chairman of the Committee of the Ministers of the Council of Europe

On May 16, the Republic of Armenia assumed its first Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe since Armenia’s accession to the Council of Europe in January 2001. It was an important task, opportunity, challenge and responsibility for the country.

Armenia transferred the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe to Austria.

On November 14 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Council of Europe Edward Nalbandian chaired the Session of the Council of Ministers of the CoE.

Meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and the Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kozhara.

On July 15 Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia met with the Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kozhara who paid a working visit to Yerevan.