Speech by Edward Nalbandian at the Global Forum “Against the Crime of Genocide”

Today it is hard to imagine that some 50 years ago, during the commemoration of the 50th anniversary, the Armenian Genocide was just a dark page of the history of mankind and was not discussed beyond the Armenian circles. It is due to collective, unified efforts of the Armenian people and support of the international community that today we can say with confidence - the Armenian Genocide gained wo

Foreign Minister of Armenia delivered speech at the Global Forum “Against the Crime of Genocide”

In many cases crimes against survivors continue throughout ensuing years, even decades of the genocidal acts. I am talking about the attempts to conceal or deny committed crimes. Unequivocally, this is a violation of the survivors’ right to remembrance. As long as it continues, survivors and their descendants remain in the status of victims of the crime.

Foreign Minister Nalbandian's remarks and answers to questions during joint press conference with Foreign Minister of Sweden Margot Wallström

I am pleased to welcome Foreign Minister of Sweden, my dear friend Margot Wallström, in Yerevan, who is paying an official visit to Armenia.

President participated at the New Year and Holly Christmas reception held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

The President of Armenia congratulated the staff of the Ministry on the approaching holidays, thanked for the works carried out by the Ministry in the passing year and wished health, happiness, and success to all employees of the Ministry and their families.

Statement by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Resolute Support Mission Ministerial Meeting

Armenian contingent will continue its international commitment within the Resolute Support Mission throughout 2016 on its current strength level. We are ready to stay with future mission Enduring Partnership when it will take over from Resolute Support Mission.

Foreign Minister of Armenia delivered a speech at the Resolute Support Mission Ministerial Meeting

On December 1, at the NATO headquarter in Brussels Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the Resolute Support Mission Ministerial Meeting dedicated to the maintaining of security in Afghanistan and delivered a speech.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian's press conference on the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide at the US National Press Club

On May 7, Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian who is in Washington DC within the delegation headed by the President of Armenia presented the commemorative events being held in Armenia and abroad dedicated to the Armenian Genocide Centennial and their message during the meeting with leading American and foreign media at the US National Press Club.

Address of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the conclusion of the Global Forum «Against the Crime of Genocide»

During the discussions of Yerevan Global Forum fresh ideas and constructive proposals have been made, which were summarized in the Draft Declaration of the Global Forum. I believe that it would be accepted as a guide for the implementation of the truly global mission facing us, for the sake of unified determination of preventing the crime of genocide.

Address and questions and answers of Edward Nalbandian during the joint press conference with Ivan Mrkić, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia

Good morning,\r\nI am glad to welcome in Yerevan my colleague- Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Mr. Ivan Mrkić who has paid an official visit to Armenia. We just had a meaningful and intensive conversation, discussed our bilateral relations and touched upon different international and regional issues.

Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia

On 31 August, 2012 the Ministry of Public Administration and Justice of Hungary has announced about its authorisation to transfer Ramil Sahib Safarov, an Azerbaijani national imprisoned in Hungary since 19 February 2004, sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering Gurgen Margaryan, an Armenian national, to Azerbaijan. In adopting such decision, the Ministry referred to the Strasburg Convention on