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Ambassador of Armenia to Switzerland gave an interview to the "International Diplomat" Geneva magazine20 August, 2019
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
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Remarks and answers to the questions of journalists of Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at the joint press conference with Rodolfo Nin Novoa, the Foreign Minister of Uruguay14 August, 2019
Our interstate relations with Uruguay are based on our shared priority - to promote our shared values of democracy, human rights protection and peace.
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Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s briefing with journalist after the High Level Conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Eastern Partnership15 May, 2019
We have our agenda - working with the European Union on a bilateral level and we have a rather serious, rich agenda.
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Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s briefing with journalists during the visit to the "Engineering City"03 May, 2019
We can create new opportunities for them. But, of course, we cannot make decisions on their behalf since their demands guide us to be useful and define the platforms we can provide to expand the framework of their opportunities. This is exactly our function today.
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Briefing of Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan with the Ethiopian journalists following the meeting with the Minister of Innovation and Technology04 April, 2019
We attach so much importance to discovering and unraveling all that wonderful potential that exists in expanding the cooperation between Armenia and Ethiopia. We are two nations, two people who have known each other for a very long time in history. We have deep historical roots.
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Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, acting Foreign Minister of Armenia, delivered remarks at the 10th EaP Civil Society Forum in Tbilisi11 December, 2018
“Armenia’s policies including its foreign policy are strictly Armenia-driven, are strictly pro-Armenian. And it is in this pro-Armenian approach that we have been building partnerships, especially with the institutions, countries, organizations, with whom we find amplified examples of what we want to achieve at home. So our relationship with European Union has been driven exactly by th
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Remarks by Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at the opening session of the Third Global Forum Against Crime of Genocide10 December, 2018
Your excellency President of Armenia, Mr. Armen Sarkissian, Your grace Archbishop Natan Hovhannisyan, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, dear friends, Many warm welcome to Armenia, Many warm welcome to the first morning post-election Armenia. Welcome to the Third Global Forum. Welcome to Matenadaran, the institute and museum of ancient manuscripts, a monument of knowledge, idea, creation
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Remarks by acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at Plenary Session of World Forum for Democracy “Women, security and democratization in the context of multilateralism”22 November, 2018
We are a relatively new member to the Council of Europe. We are one of the beneficiaries of that multilateralism because we have chosen a model, once we restored our independence, we have chosen a model, which absorbs the values of Europe, which absorbs the principles of Europe, it absorbs the architecture, national building, state and institutional building along the lines that are known to
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Minister Mnatsakanyan delivered opening remarks at the High-level panel discussion to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide13 September, 2018
On September 13, within the framework of the 39th Session of the UN Human Rights Council the High-level panel discussion in commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was held; holding of the panel was enshrined in the Armenia- initiated Resolution on Genocide Prevention adopted at the 37th session of the UN Human Rights Counci
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Edward Nalbandian delivered remarks at the 24th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council07 December, 2017
According to Minister Nalbandian, Azerbaijan’s intentions can be easily tracked by its expenditures: Baku spends billions to buy influence in the world capitals, as once again became obvious through notorious “Laundromat” affair, it spends much more for purchases of advanced weaponry, but it has not invested anything so far to prepare its population for peace, as the Co-Chairs ha