Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN Zohrab Mnatsakanyan made a statement at the UN Security Council Open Debate on “Women, Peace and Security”

On 27 October 2017 Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations, Zohrab Mnatsakanyan delivered a statement at a UN Security Council Open Debate on “Women, Peace and Security”. The Open Debate was dedicated to the role of women in peace, security and conflict resolution, as well as to the UN agenda on combating gender based and sexual violence.

Meeting between Foreign Minister and EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship

On October 18, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, who arrived in Brussels on a working visit, met with Dimitris Avramopoulos, EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship.\r\n

Lecture by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI)

Armenia is very much interested in further strengthening and deepening its ties with Italy. I am in Rome for first meeting of the Armenian-Italian Intergovernmental Commission. Last year during the visit to Armenia of His Excellency Paolo Gentiloni, in his capacity as the Foreign Minister we together agreed on the establishment of this important format to boost our economic relations. It was follo

Edward Nalbandian delivered lecture at the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI)

Before the lecture Edward Nalbandian met with Franco Frattini, President of the Italian Society for International Organization and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy. The sides discussed steps being undertaken towards the development of the Armenian-Italian relations, as well as urgent regional and international issues.

Foreign Minister of Armenia attended the Europe Day Concert

After the victory over the Nazism in the Second World War, Europe has become a criteria of peace, solidarity and sustainable development anchored on universal values that up to now serves as an example for many. Europe Day signifies exactly this high value system that we pay a special tribute by celebrating tonight.

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.

Ashot Hovakimian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, participated in the 35th BSEC Ministerial Meeting in Belgrade

On December 13, the 35th meeting of the Ministerial Council of member-states of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) took place in Belgrade, where the outcomes of Serbia’s 6-month Chairmanship of the BSEC were summed up.

Answers of Edward Nalbandian during the Questions and Answers session in the National Assembly

Azerbaijan pretends, as if it has not been aware when on April 2 it launched large-scale military actions against Nagorno-Karabakh, has not been aware how many human losses that adventure caused to them, has not been aware of the mechanism of investigation of cease-fire violations, has not been aware of the 5 statements of the Co-Chairs on the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue.

Foreign Minister participated in the session of Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Commonwealth of Independent States

From the years of establishment, the Commonwealth of Independent States set forth its role in economic, cultural-scientific, political and other processes, however, not always living up to the expectations. Prevention of negative expressions has not been achieved on a range of fundamental issues, including in security. The Nagorno-Karabakh issue is one of the vivid expressions.

Ambassador Mnatsakanyan elected President of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS

On 11 January, Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Zohrab Mnatsakanyan was elected President of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP), UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and UN Office for Project Service (UNOPS), the Organizations’ governing body, for a one-year term.