Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s Interview to Deutsche Welle

We have committed ourselves fully to the two statements: one in Moscow, the joint statement of the 10th of October, and the second one on the 17th of October, committed fully to respect the ceasefire, to go back to the negotiations, and to find a peaceful resolution to this conflict. We have been totally faithful.

Opening remarks of the Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and answers to the questions of journalists at the joint press conference of the Armenian and Russian Foreign Ministers

First of all I would like to thank the Russian side, you Mr. Lavrov for your warm welcome and constructive dialogue. We had quite a meaningful discussion on a wide range of issues of our bilateral relations, as well as regional, international and global agenda. We have a high level of mutual understanding in all directions of our current agenda, which proves the high level of partnership and coope

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s interview to the “Al Arabiya” news agency

There is no alternative to the peaceful settlement, which is done through negotiations with the mediation of three important countries - France, Russia and the United States, the so-called OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairmanship - and which needs to be based on a balanced, measurable compromise on which the solution will be based. And this has been a very consistent position of Armenia.  

Remarks and answer to a question of journalist by Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan during the joint press conference with Foreign Minister of Egypt Sameh Shoukry

The conflict resolution can be based on compromise and compromise means that each of the parties has to take respective steps towards a balanced, measurable solution, which meets the interests of all. 

Response by the Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia to the question on facilitating the visa procedure

By signing the Memorandum of Intent the sides provide a basis to launch negotiations for signing a relevant bilateral international treaty. During the stages of signing and entry into force of the agreement, in accordance with the legislation, the due public awareness will be ensured.

Remarks by Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at the 43rd Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council

I am delighted to be back in the Human Rights Council to represent a country that is now a full-fledged member of this august body.   

Statement by Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at the International Conference on Nuclear Security: Sustaining and Strengthening Efforts

I would like to thank Director General Rafael Grossi for convening the third conference on Nuclear Security in Vienna. I also take this opportunity to extend once again my warmest congratulations on your appointment as Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency and wish every success in this important and demanding mission.  

Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met with Peter Eriksson, Minister for International Development Cooperation of Sweden

Exchange of experience in the spheres of Innovation, High Technologies, Creative Education,  Health Care, Tourism as well as the promotion of cooperation directed to the waste management were singled out as traditional priority directions.  

On the meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Turkmenistan

On October 9, Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, ahead of the session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in Ashgabat, met Rashid Meredov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan.

Ambassador of Armenia to Switzerland gave an interview to the "International Diplomat" Geneva magazine

When we talk about Armenia’s foreign policy priorities first and foremost it is about the peaceful resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Certainly, in Geneva we put more emphasis on the human rights and humanitarian aspects of the conflict, on respect of the fundamental freedoms of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) and full implementation of their inalienable right to self-dete