Remarks of Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia at the opening of the historical documentary exhibition "Armenia-Russia: friendship, forged over centuries centuries"

Our peoples are binded by many deep rooted ties and truly friendly feelings that have always been the defining feature of our contacts. That is the solid foundation on which the multifaceted relations between Armenia and Russia are built.\r\n

Foreign Minister of Armenia participated in the Informal meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Eastern Partnership

On July 10, in Chisinau, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian participated in the informal meeting of Foreign Ministers of the Eastern Partnership countries, attended by the European Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn, Deputy Secretary General of the European External Action Service Jean-Christophe Belliard.\r\n

The consultations of the Ambassadors of Armenia in Europe

On December 10, in Paris, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, held annual consultations with the Ambassadors and Permanent Representatives of Armenia accredited to the European countries and international organizations. \r\n

Armenia-Belarus consultations on information provision of foreign policy took place in Yerevan

On November 10, consultations on information provision of foreign policy between the respective departments of the MFAs of Armenia and Belarus took place at the MFA of Armenia, according to the 2016-2017 consultations’ schedule between the Foreign Ministries of the two states.

Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Russia

At the end of the meeting Edward Nalbandian and Sergey Lavrov signed the Program of Consultations for 2016-2017 between the MFAs of Armenia and Russia.

Foreign Minister received UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic Development of Asia and Pacific

On February 10, Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, received Shamshad Akhtar, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic Development of Asia and Pacific, Executive Secretary of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (UN ESCAP).\r\n

Exhibition dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide and to the 100th Anniversary of the Battle of Musa Dagh held in Montreal

On December 10, "The forty days of Musa Dagh: A testament to resistance in the heart of the Armenian Genocide" exhibition dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide and 100th anniversary of the Battle of Musa Dagh was opened at the Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre.

The working visit of the delegation of the Republic of Armenia to the NATO Headquarters

On December 10, the session in the format of NATO Partnerships and Cooperative Security Committee + Armenia was held at NATO Headquarters. The session was chaired by James Appathurai, the NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia. The Armenian delegation was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimyan and First Deputy Defense Minister David Tonoyan.

Edward Nalbandian participated in the CIS Foreign Ministers Council Session

On October 9 Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian participated in the Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Commonwealth of Independent States in Minsk.

Statement By h.e. mr. Arman Kirakossian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia At the 64th Session of the UN Economic and Social Commission for

Mr. Chairman, Ms. Executive Secretary, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let me express on behalf of the delegation of the Republic of Armenia our gratitude to the Royal Thai Government, Ms. Noeleen Heyzer, the Executive Secretary, and the Secretariat of the UN ESCAP for the excellent organization of the 64th   Session of the Commission and to wish efficient and productive wor