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Speech of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia at the 34th session of the BSEC Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs01 July, 2016
We attach importance to the realization of the concept of, so called, inland ports within the multimodal transits. In the context of inter-regional transport systems, Armenia stands for the extension of the Black Sea Ring Highway main route to the borders with Iran, the sectoral dialogue partner of the Organization. We also support the initiatives, aimed at the development of freight and passenger
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Statement on the terrorist attacks on civilian population in Aleppo delivered by Ambassador Arman Kirakossian16 June, 2016
On June 16, Ambassador Arman Kirakossian, Head of Permanent Mission of the Republic of Armenia to the OSCE, delivered a statement on the terrorist attacks on civilian population of Aleppo at the 1105th Meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council.
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Speech by Edward Nalbandian at the Global Forum “Against the Crime of Genocide”23 April, 2016
Today it is hard to imagine that some 50 years ago, during the commemoration of the 50th anniversary, the Armenian Genocide was just a dark page of the history of mankind and was not discussed beyond the Armenian circles. It is due to collective, unified efforts of the Armenian people and support of the international community that today we can say with confidence - the Armenian Genocide gained wo
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Foreign Minister of Armenia delivered speech at the Global Forum “Against the Crime of Genocide”23 April, 2016
In many cases crimes against survivors continue throughout ensuing years, even decades of the genocidal acts. I am talking about the attempts to conceal or deny committed crimes. Unequivocally, this is a violation of the survivors’ right to remembrance. As long as it continues, survivors and their descendants remain in the status of victims of the crime.
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Foreign Minister Nalbandian's remarks and answers to questions during joint press conference with Foreign Minister of Sweden Margot Wallström09 February, 2016
I am pleased to welcome Foreign Minister of Sweden, my dear friend Margot Wallström, in Yerevan, who is paying an official visit to Armenia.
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FM Edward Nalbandian’s answers to questions during the press conference on the MFA activities in 2015: Part 202 February, 2016
Armenia has always been an active member of the CSTO. We have always tried to do our best to contribute to the efforts aimed at increasing the effectiveness of the CSTO.
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FM Edward Nalbandian’s answers to questions during the press conference on the MFA activities in 2015: Part 102 February, 2016
I think that the Co-Chairs’ position, approaches, statement on these resolutions came as no surprise to anyone. The Co-Chairs, being the only internationally-mandated mediation format on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution, have stated on numerous occasions that the attempts to shift the discussions on this issue to other formats cannot contribute to the conflict resolution, but rather
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Edward Nalbandian. The Armenian Genocide Centennial became a symbol of collective memory, gratitude and regeneration of the Armenian people09 December, 2015
The Human Rights Council recommended the UN General Assembly to proclaim December 9, the day when the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide was adopted, as the International Day of Commemoration of the Victims of Genocide. The UN General Assembly confirmed it by adopting the resolution initiated by Armenia.
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Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia At the 22nd Meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council03 December, 2015
The blatant defiance to the proposals of the Co-chairs is not the only path through which Baku tries to undermine the peace process. It boasts about solving the conflict through the military buildup pumped by oil revenues and continues provocations on the line of contact with Nagorno-Karabakh and the borders with Armenia.
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Ambassador Mnatsakanyan delivered statement at the UN Security Council Open Debate17 November, 2015
On November 17, an open debate, titled “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security, Development and Root Causes of Conflict” was held at the UN Security Council, presided over by Justine Greening, UK Secretary of State for International Development. Ambassador Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Permanent Representative of Armenia delivered statement at the discussions.\r\n