Foreign Minister of Armenia met with Secretary General of Council of Europe

On October 4, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, who is in Strasbourg on a working visit, met with Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian received Shinichi Kitaoka, President of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

At the meeting, the views were exchanged on the ways of promoting the Armenian - Japanese cooperation in the areas of high technologies, science, education, prevention of disasters, infrastructure and tourism.

Annual Report of the activity of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Armenia in 2016 was summarised

Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Armenia, presented the results of the implementation of the priority tasks and the plan of actions of 2016.

Ashot Hovakimian, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, participated in the 35th BSEC Ministerial Meeting in Belgrade

On December 13, the 35th meeting of the Ministerial Council of member-states of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) took place in Belgrade, where the outcomes of Serbia’s 6-month Chairmanship of the BSEC were summed up.

Remarks and answer of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian during the joint press conference with Foreign Minister of Moldova

Today my colleague and I had a comprehensive discussion on bilateral and multilateral agenda, as well as current international and regional issues. Armenia attaches importance to the deepening of friendly relations with Moldova\r\n

Session of the CSTO Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs held in Yerevan

On July 4, session of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the member-states of the Collective Security Treaty Organization was held in Yerevan, chaired by Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia.\r\n

Speech of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on the occasion of the official launching of the Council of Europe 2015-2018 Action Plan for Armenia

In 2003 Armenia assumed the Chairmanship of the Ministerial Committee of the Council of Europe. Organization of 13 large international conferences, high-level visits, the opening for signatures of the Protocols 15 and 16 of the ECHR etc. We can register, and it’s been noted by the Secretary General, as well, that the Armenian Chairmanship was a success.

15th Anniversary of Accession to the Council of Europe

In 2013 our country assumed the Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. Armenia took the wheel of the biggest European organization, and it was an important mission, as well as an opportunity and a responsibility at the same time. The Armenian Chairmanship was a success, as also noted by the Secretary General, different bodies and Member-States of our organization. In

Ambassador Mnatsakanyan elected President of the Executive Board of UNDP, UNFPA and UNOPS

On 11 January, Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Zohrab Mnatsakanyan was elected President of the Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP), UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and UN Office for Project Service (UNOPS), the Organizations’ governing body, for a one-year term.

Armenia's Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian's Article in the Special Issue of «Politique Internationale» magazine

Nowadays some Turkish narratives are presenting their own perceptions of history as the only true ones, a “just memory” into which other peoples’ memories should fit. This is an exercise against memory and history.