Joint press conference of Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the RA and Carmelo Abela, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion of Malta

I am indeed very happy to welcome today my counterpart Carmelo Abela, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade promotion of Malta. Once again welcome to Armenia, Carmelo. It’s not my colleague's first visit to Armenia, he already visited Armenia in October to participate in the La Francophonie Summit. We also had an occasion to meet at the Munich Security Conference where we signed a protocol

Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s address to the participants of the Armenian Genocide Memorial Event of the Program of Armenian Studies of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

“The Armenian and Jewish people share not just long history, but the deep pain of persecution and identity based organized mass murder, the heinous crime of genocide.

The Foreign Minister of Armenia met with his Rwandan counterpart

On April 6, Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, who is in Kigali on an official visit, met with Richard Sezibera, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Rwanda.

The California State Senate Business and Professions Committee approved the reestablishment of the California-Armenia Trade Office

On March 25, California Senate Bill 302 authored by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino, to reestablish California-Armenia Trade Office passed the State Senate Business and Professions Committee. The bill received bi-partisan support and garnered a unanimous vote. Consul General of Armenia in Los Angeles flew to Sacramento to offer testimony in favor of the proposal at the Committee hearing. He p

The meeting of Zohrab Mnatsakanyan with the Prime Minister of Estonia

On February 8, Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, who is in Tallinn on an official visit, was received by Juri Ratas, the Prime Minister of Estonia.  

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Belgium

Hailing the traditionally close cooperation between the countries within bilateral and multilateral formats, the foreign ministers reaffirm their readiness to take measures aimed at further developing and expanding relations in various spheres, with special regard to trade and economic relations.

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian took part in the 69th session of the Executive Committee of the UNHCR’s Programme

In his remarks, Deputy Foreign Minister Hovakimian underlined the readiness of Armenia to continue the effective cooperation with the UNHCR Office in addressing the needs of displaced persons and providing the necessary assistance to refugees and asylum-seekers.

Statement by Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at 39th Session of Human Rights Council

Together with its agenda for democracy, the Government is also reinforcing its reform agenda for development. The wave of modern changes is embracing every walk of life. High technologies and start-ups, creative education and innovation define the nature and the direction of our development agenda, firmly embrace the national talent as the drivers of smart development. Conducive environment for in

Opening remarks by Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, at High Level Panel on the 70th Anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

For 20 years since 1998 Armenia has been consistently working within the UN and with its many partners towards raising awareness of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, of the continued risks and challenges related to atrocity crimes, and towards building legal and institutional capacity to prevent. Therefore, it is an opportunity in my new capacity and fr

Foreign Minister of Armenia received Deputy Director General and Director of the Eurasia Department of the Foreign Ministry of Israel

  The sides shared the view that there exists a great potential for trade and economic cooperation between Armenia and Israel, which can be utilized even more effectively through joined efforts. The interlocutors touched upon the prospects for deepening cooperation on the development agenda, as well as highlighted the cooperation in cultural, scientific and educational spheres, by emphasizin