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Foreign Minister of Armenia participated in the OSCE Conference on Refugees and Migration Flows24 October, 2017
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
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Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, at the 2017 OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Palermo24 October, 2017
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.
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Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimian participated in 68th Session of the Executive Committee of the Programme of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees05 October, 2017
On October 2-6, the 68th session of the Executive Committee of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) takes place in Geneva, with the participation of the Armenian delegation headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimian.\r\n
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Statement by the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan at the general debate of the 72nd session of the UN General Assembly21 September, 2017
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
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Lecture by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI)07 June, 2017
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
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Edward Nalbandian delivered lecture at the Italian Society for International Organization (SIOI)07 June, 2017
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.
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Address by Edward Nalbandian at the conference on “Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East”24 May, 2017
For centuries the Armenian nation has constituted a part of the multicultural and multi-religious mosaic of the region. This diversity of the Middle East - deeply rooted in the traditions of coexistence and tolerance - was once a remarkable asset not just in civilizational terms but also security wise.
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Edward Nalbandian participated in the conference entitled “Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East”24 May, 2017
On May 24, the Acting Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the International Ministerial Conference in Madrid entitled “Victims of Ethnic and Religious Violence in the Middle East”, which was organized by Spain and Jordan.\r\n
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Interview of Edward Nalbandian to “Regional Post” magazine21 March, 2017
It would not be an exaggeration to stress that within the UN and its agencies Armenia is involved in wide array of activities in almost all aspects of the work of the Organization. Of course we have our priorities that first and foremost relate to the maintenance of peace and security. In this regard the international efforts in support of the processes, developing good neighborly relations, count
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Statement by Edward Nalbandian at the solemn event in New York dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s membership to the United Nations16 March, 2017
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.