Briefing of the Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan with journalists at Tsitsernakaberd Memorial

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan. The most important message is that the determination to restore justice never disappears, especially when the justice is denied.

Statement of Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at the 25th Meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council

This is a special year for Armenia. The victory of the peaceful Velvet Revolution in May manifested the decisive resolve of the Armenian public to embrace progress and reforms aimed at fighting corruption, strengthening the justice system and the rule of law, consolidating democracy, human rights and fundamental freedoms.

Opening remarks by Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, at High Level Panel on the 70th Anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

For 20 years since 1998 Armenia has been consistently working within the UN and with its many partners towards raising awareness of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, of the continued risks and challenges related to atrocity crimes, and towards building legal and institutional capacity to prevent. Therefore, it is an opportunity in my new capacity and fr

Deputy Foreign Minister Garen Nazarian took part in the joint sitting of the National Assembly Standing Committees on Foreign Relations and European Integration

On April 9, the joint sitting of the Standing Committees on Foreign Relations and European Integration of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia was held, during which the draft law of the Republic of Armenia “On ratification of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Armenia, of the one part and the European Union and the European Atomic Energy

Remarks by Edward Nalbandian on the outcome of negotiations with Jean Asselborn, Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg

I am glad to welcome Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Luxembourg and my good friend Jean Asselborn in Yerevan. This is not the first time for Mr. Asselborn to be in Yerevan. We also have had many opportunities to meet in Luxembourg or at various international conferences. This visit is a good opportunity to continue our discussions with regards to a wide range of issues of bilateral age

UN Human Rights Council adopted by consensus the Resolution initiated by Armenia on the Prevention of Genocide

On March 23, at the 37th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Resolution on Prevention of Genocide, initiated by Armenia, was adopted by consensus. About six dozen countries representing all regional groups of the Human Rights Council joined Armenia and co-sponsored the resolution. The resolution will remain open for co-sponsoring for another two weeks.

Foreign Minister of Armenia met with the Director-General of the UN Office at Geneva

Foreign Minister and the Director General of the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) exchanged views on the agenda of the 37th session of the Human Rights Council, touched upon the initiatives of Armenia on the prevention of genocides and crimes against humanity. In this context, Minister Nalbandian noted that on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Convention on the Prevention and Punis

Edward Nalbandian received Bridget Brink

On February 9, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received Bridget Brink, Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs.\r\n

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

The consultation of Ambassadors of Armenia in Europe

On December 9, in Vienna Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian held annual consultation of ambassadors and permanent representatives of Armenia accredited in European countries and international organizations in Europe.\r\n\r\n