Armenia and Bahamas established diplomatic relations

On September 21, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, and Darren Allan Henfield, Foreign Minister of the Bahamas, signed protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.\r\n

New Ambassador of Syria presented the copies of his credentials to the Foreign Minister

On September 5, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Mohammad Ahmad Haj Ibrahim, new Ambassador of Syria to Armenia, on the occasion of presenting the copies of his credentials.

Russian Consul General in Gyumri handed over his consular patent to the Foreign Minister of Armenia

On August 29, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Ivan Volynkin, Ambassador of Russia to Armenia, and Alexander Kopnin, Consul General of the Russian Federation in Gyumri.\r\n

Statement by Edward Nalbandian at the solemn event in New York dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s membership to the United Nations

Needless to emphasize the whole significance of this day. It is not just the symbolism that matters. It is not about the status but the hope and vision for a peaceful and prosperous future, that rests in the foundations of the United Nations, that inspires to a common journey towards a better world free of wars, conflicts and dividing lines.

Phone conversation between Edward Nalbandian and Federica Mogherini

On February 20, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia had a phone conversation with Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security policy, Vice president of the Commission.\r\n\r\n

The newly-appointed Ambassador of Finland handed over the copies of her credentials to the Foreign Minister of Armenia

On October 21, Edward Nalbandian received Arya Makkonen, the newly-appointed Ambassador of Finland to Armenia (residence in Helsinki), on the occasion of presenting the copies of her credentials.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia

We hope that all the parties involved in the negotiation process over the settlement of the Syrian conflict will be more determined in the joint fight against terrorism and will be bold in restoring peace through negotiations.

Edward Nalbandian met with Foreign Minister of Syria

Edward Nalbandian, the Acting Foreign Minister, expressed hope that the recent agreements reached on the settlement of the Syrian crisis will be respected and implemented, thus paving a way towards the launch of comprehensive talks on the peaceful resolution of the crisis.

Comment by Tigran Balayan, MFA Spokesman, on the US-Russia agreements on Syrian crisis

We welcome the agreements on the Syrian crisis reached between Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, and John Kerry, US Secretary of State.

Ambassador of Greece handed over the copies of her credentials to Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia

On August 8, Nafsika Nancy Eva Vraila, newly appointed Ambassador of Greece to Armenia, handed over the copies of her credentials to Garen Nazarian, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic Armenia.