Remarks by Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia on the occasion of official launch of the Project for Preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence in the Armenia-CoE Action Plan 2019-2022

Armenia, as a carrier of universal values, including the principles of the Council of Europe, is committed to promoting them both at national and international levels. We highly value the advancement of women’s rights in social life and first of all in democratic processes. The success of the Velvet Revolution, in which Armenian women and girls had an active participation, attests to that.

Political consultations between the Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Germany

On June 24-25, political consultations between the Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Germany were held in Berlin. The Armenian delegation was headed by Avet Adonts, the Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, and the German delegation was led by Michael Siebert, the Deputy Director-General for Political Affairs, Director for Eastern Europe, Russia, Southern Caucasus and Central Asia of the MFA of Germ

Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations participated at the UN Security Council Open Debate “United Nations peacekeeping operations: Women in peacekeeping”

On 11 April Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations, Mher Margaryan participated at the United Nations Security Council open debate on “United Nations peacekeeping operations: Women in peacekeeping”. The debate chaired by the German Federal Minister of Defense Ursula von der Leyen featured around 70 delegations of Member States. At the opening of the meeting UN Secret

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan participated in the Resolute Support Mission Ministerial Meeting

In his remarks, the acting Foreign Minister of Armenia particularly mentioned: ՙWe appreciate the efforts and the progress achieved by the Afghan Government to advance the reforms on a wide-range of areas and to strengthen the state institutions, as well as to build and consolidate democracy. The recent Parliamentary elections in Afghanistan were benchmark in this regard. We are hopeful that

The response by the Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry to the question of Gala TV

Regarding this issue, more concerning are Azerbaijan's general tendencies to politicize the UNESCO platform, which is already reflected in the working procedures of the organization. The UNESCO, which has been created to advance the peace and security by promoting cooperation between countries through culture, has now turned into a platform for deepening the problems, and this should be alarming f

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian participated in international conference on Countering terrorism and radicalism held in Dushanbe

On May 3-4, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian participated in a high-level international conference titled "Countering Terrorism and Radicalism" organized by the government of Tajikistan, the UN, OSCE and the EU, which was attended by numerous ministers of foreign and interior affairs, deputy ministers, heads of international organizations, representatives of anti-terrorist agenc

The Statement of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia

The Turkish side refused to ratify the Protocols and intentionally moved the whole process to the stalemate. This was the very reason that compelled Armenia to suspend the ratification procedure, while staying in the normalization process, and this was duly acknowledged and welcomed by the leaders of different countries\r\n\r\n

The 150th anniversaries of Komitas and Hovhannes Tumanyan are included in the UNESCO Calendar of anniversaries of eminent personalities and important events for the 2018-2019 cycle

The 39th session of the UNESCO General Conference being held in Paris has adopted a decision to include the 150th anniversaries of the birth of Komitas and Hovhannes Tumanyan in the UNESCO Calendar of anniversaries of eminent personalities and important events for the 2018-2019 cycle.

Foreign Minister of Armenia participates in the UNESCO General Conference

On November 1, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the 39th Session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, which started its work in Paris.\r\n

Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, at the 2017 OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Palermo

From Syria alone Armenia has harbored about 22.000 refugees, on per capita basis making our country the third largest recipient of Syrian refugees in Europe. This has caused a number of challenges for a country of just 3 million which has in the recent past already received hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing from Azerbaijan.