H.E. Dr. Arman Kirakossian, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Head of the Armenian Delegation at the 78th meeting of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Mr. Chairman,\r\nDistinguished members of the Committee,\r\nLadies and Gentlemen,\r\n\r\nIt is a great honour for us to participate at this meeting on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Armenia. We are grateful for the opportunity to provide the Committee with further information on the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination. \r\n

The Address of the Foreign Affairs Minister Edward Nalbandyan at the Annual Press Conference, Summarizing the Foreign Policy

Based on the guidelines given by the President of the Republic, the activities of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 2010 were aimed at ensuring favourable external conditions for the development of the state, strengthen its image, raise the efficiency of the protection of Armenian and its citizens’ interests abroad, present Armenian approaches in the international arena, deepening the invol

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian visited “Miasin” youth movement’s summer camp

Today the Minister Edward Nalbandian visited “Miasin” youth movement’s summer camp located on the coast of Lake Sevan, where the participants “Miasin 2010” pan-Armenian youth educational forum are spending their training rest.

Interview of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Karine Kazinian to Mediamax Agency "CROSS" information agency

Karine Kazinian: To win peace is the most important Mrs. Karine Kazinian is a Deputy Minister for International Affairs of Armenia. She paid an official visit in Bulgaria to discuss the bilateral relations and the regional co-operation in South Caucasus. Mrs. Kazinian said that peace in the region could be hammered only via co-operation in an interview for CROSS Information Agency.\nMrs.

Interview of Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to "Politique Internationale" Journal

ARMENIA AND THE WORLD \r\nAn interview with editorial staff of Politique Internationale\r\n\r\nPolitique Internationale — Mr Nalbandian, you were appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in April 2008, after spending thirty years working abroad. How do you view the world today from the perspective of Yerevan? And what is Armenia’s place in the world?

STATEMENTby H.E. Mr. Edward Nalbandian,Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia,at the 19th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the BSEC M

Mr. Chairman,Mr. Secretary General, Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a pleasure for me to address the participants and guests of the 19th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the BSEC Member States. Only 6 years have passed since the last Armenian Chairmanship-in-Office. BSEC has grown into an influential regional entity aiming at uniting efforts, resourc

Armenia assumed Chairmanship-in-Office of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation

Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian’s visit to Tirana             On October 23, the 19th Ministerial Council of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation took place in Tirana. The agenda of the Ministerial Council includes the issues concerning the deepening of economic cooperation between the countries of B

Hranoush Hakobian, the Head of Foreign Ministry’s State Committee for Relations with Diaspora had a meeting with the leadership of Armenian National Academy of Sciences, Academicians

On July 1 in the National Academy of Sciences Hranoush Hakobian had a meeting with Radik Martirossian, President of the National Academy of Sciences, Vladimir Barkhudarian, Vice-president of the National Academy of Sciences, Ruben Safrastian and Ashot Melqonian, Directors of the institutes of Oriental Studies and History of the National Academy of Sciences and a number of other scientists and

Minister Edward Nalbandian visited Helsinki.

On July 1-3 Minister Edward Nalbandian was in Helsinki on a working visit by the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Finland, OSCE chairman-in office Alexander Stubb. During the visit Minister Nalbandian had meetings with the Foreign Minister of Finland Alexander Stubb, the Special Envoy of the OSCE chairman-in office Heikki Talvitie and the president of the

Exclusive interview of Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to Mediamax

-     What do you think is a true value of the BSEC as a regional organization and how is it integrated in the world economic relations in the view of new global challenges? The Black Sea Economic Cooperation, one of the influential and representative organizations in the region, was launched in 1992 as an initiative bearing a specific responsibility for promoting m