Zohrab Mnatsakanyan participated in the Meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe

On November 21, Acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan took part in the 1329th Meeting of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers, in which the Chairmanship of the Organization was transferred from Croatia to Finland.

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Finland

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan presented the recent internal political developments in Armenia as well as the reforms that the Government is carrying out based on the wide mandate given by the people. Referring to the Government’s development agenda and Armenia’s achievements in its primary direction, the sphere of innovations and high technologies, Foreign Minister Mnatsakanyan noted that Armeni

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Garen Nazarian received Verena Taylor, Council of Europe Director of the Office of the Directorate General of Programmes (ODGP)

On June 12, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Garen Nazarian received Verena Taylor, Council of Europe Director of the Office of the Directorate General of Programmes (ODGP), who arrived in Armenia to participate in the Final Steering Committee Meeting for the Implementation of the 2015-2018 Council of Europe Action Plan for Armenia, held on the same day.\r\n\r\n

Armenia Highlighted in a panel on Sustainable Development Goals at the United Nations

On June 11, Mher Margaryan, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of Armenia to the United Nations, delivered remarks as a panelist at a discussion entitled “Unlocking SDG Financing: findings from Early Adopters” held during the high-level event “Financing for SDGs — Breaking the bottlenecks of Investment, from Policy to Impact” of the 72nd session of the General Assembly of

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian participated in international conference on Countering terrorism and radicalism held in Dushanbe

On May 3-4, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian participated in a high-level international conference titled "Countering Terrorism and Radicalism" organized by the government of Tajikistan, the UN, OSCE and the EU, which was attended by numerous ministers of foreign and interior affairs, deputy ministers, heads of international organizations, representatives of anti-terrorist agenc

Foreign Minister of Armenia participated in the OSCE Conference on Refugees and Migration Flows

Speaking of Armenia's experience of providing asylum to the refugees in recent years, Foreign Minister of Armenia said: "From Syria alone Armenia has harbored about 22.000 refugees, on per capita basis making our country the third largest recipient of Syrian refugees in Europe. This has caused a number of challenges for a country of just 3 million which has in the recent past already received hund

Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, at the 2017 OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Palermo

From Syria alone Armenia has harbored about 22.000 refugees, on per capita basis making our country the third largest recipient of Syrian refugees in Europe. This has caused a number of challenges for a country of just 3 million which has in the recent past already received hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing from Azerbaijan.

Political consultations between Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Finland

On October 11, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia hosted political consultations between Foreign Ministries of Armenia and Finland. From the Armenian side the consultations were conducted by Gagik Ghalatchyan, Head of the European Department of the Foreign Ministry of Armenia, and from the Finnish side by Maimo Henriksson, Director General of Department for Russia, Eastern Europe and Central A

Statement by the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the general debate of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly

On September 19, President Serzh Sargsyan partook in the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly in United Nations headquarters in New York. President of the Republic delivered a speech.\r\n\r\n

Steering Committee Meeting of Armenia-Council of Europe 2015-2018 Action Plan Took Place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia

Participants of the meeting were updated on the state of implementation of the projects in the areas of protecting and promoting human rights, ensuring justice, the rule of law and democratic governance. The Armenian side reiterated its readiness to continue the close cooperation towards executing the Action Plan.