Statement by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece

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

Statement by Edward Nalbandian at the Conference Preventing and Countering Hate Crimes against Christians and Members of other Religious Groups - Perspectives from the OSCE and beyond

Historically being situated on the crossroads of different civilizations Armenia has cultivated deeply rooted traditions of coexistence and respect towards other cultures and religions. Being the first nation to adopt Christianity as a state religion, Armenians stand among the foundations of the Christian civilization. We always have had very strong relations with Muslim nations and states, as wel

Political consultations between Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Poland

On September 28, Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Poland held political consultations in Yerevan. Armenian delegation was headed by Garen Nazarian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, the delegation of Poland was led by Bartosz Cichocki, Deputy Foreign Minister of Poland.\r\n

Welcoming remarks of Edward Nalbandian at the reception dedicated to the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and China

I extend my congratulations on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and China. This significant anniversary is celebrated by a number of solemn events to be organised in our two countries throughout the whole year reflecting the high level of quarter of a century old robust and friendly Armenian-Chinese relations.

Reception dedicated to the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Republic of Armenia and People’s Republic of China

Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, participated at the reception dedicated to the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and China. Gagik Harutyunyan, President of the Constitutional Court, members of the Government, deputies of the National Assembly, heads of diplomatic missions accredited to Armenia attended the event.

Interview of Edward Nalbandian to “Regional Post” magazine

It would not be an exaggeration to stress that within the UN and its agencies Armenia is involved in wide array of activities in almost all aspects of the work of the Organization. Of course we have our priorities that first and foremost relate to the maintenance of peace and security. In this regard the international efforts in support of the processes, developing good neighborly relations, count

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian’s remarks and answers to questions of journalists during the annual press conference for the 2016 diplomatic year - Part I

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.

Remarks and answers of Edward Nalbandian during the joint press conference with Paolo Gentiloni, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy

Dear Paolo,\r\nLadies and gentlemen,\r\nI am glad to welcome today in Yerevan my good friend, Paolo Gentiloni, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Italy. \r\nArmenian-Italian relations have a millennia-old history, with remarkable expressions of mutual friendship and good traditions, which serve as a solid basis for the further strengthening and deepening of the cooperatio

Ambassador Mkrtchyan met with the President of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists

On October 6, Tigran Mkrtchyan, Armenian Ambassador to Lithuania, met with Robertas Dargis, President of the Lithuanian Confederation of Industrialists.

15th Anniversary of Accession to the Council of Europe

In 2013 our country assumed the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. Armenia took the wheel of the biggest European organization, and it was an important mission, as well as an opportunity and a responsibility at the same time. The Armenian Chairmanship was a success, as also noted by the Secretary General, different bodies and Member-States of our organization. In