Meeting of the Ambassador Ruben Sadoyan with the Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia the Second

On December 20, Ruben Sadoyan, Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Georgia, met with His Holiness and Beatitude, Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II.\r\n

Edward Nalbandian assumed the Presidency of the Organisation of Black Sea Economic Cooperation

Minister of Foreign Affairs also added that some unreasonable attempts within the BSEC Parliamentary Assembly to engage in activities separate from the Organisation under the cover of reforms are in contradiction to the Organization’s charter, PABSEC objectives and rules of procedure and negatively affect the integrity of the organization. \r\n

The UN observes the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide

For the third time since 2015 a special event in observance of the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime was held at the United Nations in New York on 8 December. \r\n

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

Remarks by Edward Nalbandian at the reception in honour of participants of OSCE/ODIHR and OSCE Austrian Chairmanship conference

In the OSCE, we have developed a broad range of commitments to combat racism, xenophobia, discrimination, anti-Semitism and intolerance, including against Christians, Jews and Muslims, and to prevent and respond to hate crimes. There is a consensus among participating States that adherence to these commitments is crucial for the maintenance of peace, stability and security. Thus, it is high time n

Foreign Minister of Armenia attended the reception in honour of participants of OSCE/ODIHR and OSCE Austrian Chairmanship conference

Addressing the participants, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said: "I would like to warmly welcome all participants of the conference and thank the OSCE Austrian Chairmanship and ODIHR for its organization in cooperation with Armenia.\r\n

25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Georgia

Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Mikheil Janelidze, Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, exchanged messages on the occasion of 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Georgia.

Foreign Minister of Armenia participated in the Informal meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Eastern Partnership

On July 10, in Chisinau, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian participated in the informal meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Eastern Partnership countries, attended by the European Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service Jean-Christophe Belliard.\r\n

The remarks and answers of Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian to the questions of journalists at the joint press conference with Sven Mikser, Foreign Minister of Estonia

We agreed to intensify our cooperation within international organisations, as well as to hold regular consultations between the two Foreign Ministries. We discussed a number of regional and international issues, such as the fight against terrorism, refugees, migration flows, which are being faced not only in Europe, but in other regions, too. We also touched upon the situation in the Middle East,

Exchange of letters between Foreign Ministers of Armenia and New Zealand on occasion of the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations

Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and New Zealand exchanged letters on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and New Zealand.