Remarks by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian during briefing with Secretary of State for European Affairs of France Harlem Désir

I am glad to welcome the Secretary of State for European Affairs of France Harlem Désir, who arrived in Yerevan to participate at the 31st session of the Conference of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF). We used this opportunity to have a meeting, discuss issues on the agenda of, as we call them, privileged relations between the two state

Edward Nalbandian participated in the annual session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe

On May 19, Minister Edward Nalbandian participated in the 125th session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CoE), with participation of Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjørn Jagland, PACE President Anne Brasseur, CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muižnieks, Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe Lamberto Zannier,

Address and Q&A of Foreign Minister of Armenia at the joint press conference with Foreign Minister of Belgium

Good afternoon!\r\nI am glad to welcome my counterpart, Deputy Prime-Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and European Affairs of Belgium Didier Reynders, who is in Yerevan also in the position of Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

Edward Nalbandian’s address and answers to the questions during a joint press conference with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs

We touched upon a range of international, regional issues. I presented the efforts exerted by Armenia and Co-Chairs of OSCE Minsk Group towards the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue. We also talked over the Ukrainian crisis and those steps undertaken towards the finding of a solution to it. We had a discussion on the Middle East.

FOREIGN MINISTER EDWARD NALBANDIAN AT A MEDIA BRIEFING IN SARDARAPAT

QUESTION: Will anything be signed in Astana?\r\n\r\nANSWER: We would have declared, had there been anything to sign. It would be what has already been declared.

The answer of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to a question by “First news” service

Question: What is Armenia’s position on the developments in Ukraine after the referendum in Crimea?

The address and answers of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian during the joint press conference with the Foreign Minister of Iraq Hoshiyar Zebari.

I am glad to welcome here my Iraqi counterpart, Foreign Minister and my good friend Mr. Hoshiyar Zebari with whom I had many occasions to meet in the framework of international organizations. A lot of arrangements have been made and I invited Mr. Zebari to pay a visit to Armenia. I am happy that today he is in Yerevan on an official visit.

Postage stamp dedicated to the Armenian Chairmanship in the Council of Europe was redeemed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

On November 25 Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian and Minister of Transport and Communications Gagik Beglaryan redeemed a postage stamp dedicated to the Armenian Chairmanship in the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. The ceremony was also attended by Armenia accredited Ambassadors and representatives of Haypost company.

Statement by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, and Q&A at the joint press conference with the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Leonid Kozhara

It’s a great pleasure to welcome Ukraine's Foreign Minister Leonid Kozhara, who came to Armenia on a visit in the framework of Ukranian Chairmanship. Despite the fact that we have no borders with Ukraine, our nations are interconnected by centuries-old friendship.

Comments by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, on the Enniskillen Joint Statement on Nagorno-Karabakh by the Heads of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair Countries

The joint statement on the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict made today in Enniskillen by the heads of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries is the fifth one. We highly appreciate the continuous efforts of the heads of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries - Russia, USA and France, aimed at the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.