On the restrictions in the framework of prevention of COVID-19 pandemic spread

On August 12, within the framework of the fight against the spread of COVID-19 pandemic, the special session of the Government of the Republic of Armenia adopted a decision to amend the decision on declaring a State of Emergency. According to the adopted decision, the State of Emergency in the territory of the Republic of Armenia was extended for 30 days (until September 11, 17:00). At the same ti

Answers of the Foreign Ministry Spokesperson to the questions of the Armenpress News Agency

Question. From which countries the return of citizens Armenia has been organized recently? What steps are being taken in that direction in the future?

Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s opening remarks and answers to the journalists’ questions during the press conference on the events dedicated to the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

My colleagues have already presented the events to be held in commemoraiton of the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. The message remains unchanged: the recognition and condemnation of the Armenian Genocide is the common mission of several generations and all Armenians, and a huge work has been accomplished in this regard. Today's political message is even more emphasized that, indeed, we

Brief information on bilateral relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Armenia and the Kingdom of the Netherlands cooperate in many spheres: political, trade, economy, science, education, IT and culture, justice, territorial administration and Infrastructure, decentralized cooperation, etc. The business ties are particularly active in the spheres of agriculture, dairy industry, high-tech, and others.

Remarks and answers to questions of journalists by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the annual press conference for the diplomatic year 2017 - Part I

Throughout the year 2017, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia continued its activities based on the foreign policy guidelines outlined by the President of the Republic of Armenia and his assignments, as well as on the programme of the Government of the Republic of Armenia, coordinated and contributed to the deepening of external relations of Armenia’s state bodies.\r\n

The Ministerial Conference of La Francophonie Unanimously Approved Armenia’s Proposals with regards to holding the Summit in Yerevan

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian presented for the approval of the participants of the Conference the dates of the sessions of the Organisation’s statutory bodies, the symbol of the Summit, the slogan and the main topics for discussions. \r\nUpon Armenia’s proposal, it was decided to hold the Summit of La Francophonie in Yerevan on October 11-12, 2018, and the sessions of the IOF sta

Statement by the Armenian Foreign Minister on preparations for the Yerevan Summit of La Francophonie

First of all, I would like to reiterate, that it is a great honour for Armenia to be entrusted by the heads of the states and governments of the Organization to host the XVII Summit of La Francophonie. We perceive this decision as an evidence of great appreciation of Armenia's commitment within La Francophonie.\r\n

Days of Armenian Music in Austria

Days of Armenian Music took place in Vienna on November 8-12. With the joint efforts of Armenian and Russian embassies the second concert series of “Classical Young Stars” took place on November 8-10 in Austria, with participation of young musicians from Armenia, Russia and Austria.

Interview of Shavarsh Kocharyan, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia to Austrian newspaper “Die Tagespost”

Christianity should be viewed as a system of values, which forms the basis of modern-day democracy, rather than a mere religion. The fact of being the first to adopt the Christianity as its state religion back in 301 played a crucial role in the history of the Armenian people. As history testified, the Christian system of values became an integral part of the Armenian identity, and, amid suppressi

Address and Q&A of Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia at the joint press conference with Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia

The President of the Republic of Armenia would receive Mr. Lavrov soon.\r\nThis visit is being paid in such conditions when the focus of the contacts between the leadership of the two states was the situation unfolded due to the aggressive military actions launched by Azerbaijan against Nagorno-Karabakh, overcoming of the consequences in a broader sense, I would say.\r\n