Decision of the Government of Republic of Armenia on temporary restriction of communication with Russian Federation

According to the decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia the land and air communication with the Russian Federation will be restricted from March 17 to 24, 2020.

Statement by Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, at the high-level segment of the 41st session of the UN Human Rights Council

One year ago the people of Armenia demonstrated their strong commitment and determination to defend and secure the powers, ideals and values of a democratic society. 

Joint Statement by the Foreign Ministers of Armenia, Cyprus and Greece

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, H.E. Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, H.E. Mr. Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic, H.E. Mr. Giorgos Katrougalos, met in Nicosia on 4 June 2019 and decided to establish a trilateral partnership between their countries.

Meeting of Ambassador of Armenia to Austria Armen Papikyan in the Parliament of Austria

On April 24, Ambassador of Armenia to Austria Armen Papikyan visited the Federal Parliament of Austria where he had meetings with the Third President of the National Council Anneliese Kitzmüller and the head of the Armenia-Austria Parliamentary friendship group Gudrun Kugler. Members of the group also attended the meeting.

Joint press statement following the first Partnership Council meeting between the European Union and Armenia

On 21 June 2018 the European Union and Armenia held the first meeting of the Partnership Council under the EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA), which was signed on 24 November 2017 and entered into provisional application on 1 June 2018. The Council is the highest body established under the CEPA to supervise the implementation of the Agreement and to discuss issues o

Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimian participated in Paris in the High-Level Political Meeting dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI)

On May 15-16, the delegation headed by the Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Ashot Hovakimian participated in the High-Level Political Meeting dedicated to the 15th anniversary of the Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) in Paris. The meeting was organized by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense of France at the level of senior officials of the participating States, including the Deputy

Events dedicated to the 103rd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Lithuania

On April 24, at the initiative of the Embassy of Armenia to Lithuania and the Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum, and with the support of the Union of Armenians of Lithuania, a presentation-discussion of the collection of documents entitled "Diplomats witness and condemn the Armenian Genocide" (edited by Eva Merrenicz, Rome, 2015) was held at the Vilna Gaon Jewish State Museum dedicated to the Armenia

Remarks by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the session of the National Security Council

Since its independence Armenia has tried to establish relations with Turkey. However, the Armenian-Turkish relations were in the deadlock when the President of Armenia initiated the process of normalization of relations with Turkey back in 2008, which was based on the vision of normalisation of relations without preconditions.\r\n

“Kochari, Traditional Group Dance” nomination is on the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

On December 6, within the framework of the 12th session of the UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage being held in the South Korea, a decision was made to inscribe the “Kochari. Traditional group dance” application of Armenia on the List of Intangible Cultural Herit

Celebration in Geneva on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Armenia's membership to the United Nations and the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Switzerland

On November 24, a concert dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Armenia’s membership to the United Nations and to the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Switzerland was held at Victoria Hall in Geneva with the participation of world-famous musician Sergey Khachatryan.