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Statement by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece13 December, 2017
25 years ago the diplomatic relations were established between the newly independent Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic. The regular high level visits gave new impetus to our partnership and outline the main areas of cooperation. In this regard I would like to highlight the visits of President Serzh Sargsyan to Greece in 2016 and the visit of President Karolos Papoulias to Armenia in 20
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Statement and answers to the questions of journalists by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia at a press conference with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia21 November, 2017
Special attention was paid to the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the efforts of Armenia and the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries, aimed at implementing the agreements reached at the 2016-2017 summits of Vienna, St. Petersburg and Geneva on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, aimed at preventing the escalation of the situation, observing the trilateral ceasefire agreements, taking additiona
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Speech by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, entitled “The settlement process of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue” at the Armenia-Diaspora Sixth Pan-Armenian Forum18 September, 2017
Speech by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, entitled “The settlement process of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue” \r\nat the Armenia-Diaspora Sixth Pan-Armenian Forum\r\n
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Remarks of the Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Embassy of China in Armenia09 August, 2017
Today we do the first symbolic step of laying down the first stone, the foundation of a new building - the Embassy of China in Armenia. The leadership of China, looking into future, have decided that a new, big Embassy should be built in Armenia, with the prospect, that this Embassy will serve for the implementation of new, important, big projects aimed at development and strengthening of the rela
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Statement by H.E. Mr. Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia at the Informal Ministerial Meeting of the OSCE11 July, 2017
Trust and confidence are built when agreements are implemented. With this understanding Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh gave their consents to implement the mentioned high level agreements. Azerbaijan backtracked from those agreements as it had done with prior commitments many times before. This attitude of Azerbaijan questions its credibility for being a party to negotiations, which honours its agre
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Lecture by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI)07 June, 2017
Armenia is very much interested in further strengthening and deepening its ties with Italy. I am in Rome for first meeting of the Armenian-Italian Intergovernmental Commission. Last year during the visit to Armenia of His Excellency Paolo Gentiloni, in his capacity as the Foreign Minister we together agreed on the establishment of this important format to boost our economic relations. It was follo
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Edward Nalbandian delivered lecture at the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI)07 June, 2017
Before the lecture Edward Nalbandian met with Franco Frattini, President of the Italian Society for International Organization and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy. The sides discussed steps being undertaken towards the development of the Armenian-Italian relations, as well as urgent regional and international issues.
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Edward Nalbandian participated in the conference entitled “Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East”24 May, 2017
On May 24, the Acting Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the International Ministerial Conference in Madrid entitled “Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East”, which was organized by Spain and Jordan.\r\n
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Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian’s remarks and answers to questions of journalists during the annual press conference for the 2016 diplomatic year - Part I31 January, 2017
Azerbaijan continues to do what it has done on numerous occasions, it tries to hinder the efforts exerted by Armenia and the Co-Chairs aimed at exclusively peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
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Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia at the 23rd OSCE Ministerial Council08 December, 2016
I would like to thank the Chairman-in-Office, Frank Walter Steinmeier and his team for their leadership in this Organization throughout the year, as well as to extend my gratitude for warm hospitality.