Joint Press Release: Armenia and European Union held their Partnership Committee

The Partnership Committee also looked at CEPA implementation in the fields of transport, energy and environment, giving guidance for more detailed follow-up at expert level under the Armenia-EU Energy, Transport, Environment, Climate Action and Civil Protection Subcommittee, which will meet in Yerevan in March 2020. In addition, the EU and Armenia agreed to launch in March 2020 regular expert cons

Statement of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan on the occasion of Armenia’s election as a Member of the UN Human Rights Council

Armenia is determined to contribute to the strengthening of international cooperation and dialogue at the Human Rights Council, and to this end we have already expressed our clear pledges and commitments that we plan to implement over the coming years. We will continue to fight against identity-based violations of human rights, including discrimination, xenophobia, intolerance and hate speech beca

Remarks by Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia on the occasion of official launch of the Project for Preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence in the Armenia-CoE Action Plan 2019-2022

Armenia, as a carrier of universal values, including the principles of the Council of Europe, is committed to promoting them both at national and international levels. We highly value the advancement of women’s rights in social life and first of all in democratic processes. The success of the Velvet Revolution, in which Armenian women and girls had an active participation, attests to that.

The meeting of Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan with Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe

The interlocutors also exchanged views on a number of issues related to Armenia's involvement in the Council of Europe and the joint efforts to address the challenges which the organization faces.

Deputy Foreign Minister Avet Adonts participated in the Eastern Partnership Senior Officials Meeting in Brussels

On April 11, the semi-annual Eastern Partnership (EaP) Senior Officials Meeting (SOM) took place in Brussels. In attendance were official delegations of the European Commission, the European External Action Service, Member States and Partner Countries. The Armenian delegation was headed by the Deputy Foreign Minister Avet Adonts.

Statement by the Foreign Ministry of Armenia on the third anniversary of the April aggression of Azerbaijan against Artsakh

Three years ago on April 2, 2016 Azerbaijani armed forces resorted to large scale military offensive against Nagorno-Karabakh. Azerbaijan flagrantly violated the ceasefire and its commitment of non-use of force undertaken within Nagorno-Karabakh peace process under the auspices of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs.    

Post Classical Ensemble’s Spring 2020 Armenian Festival Gala Concert at the Embassy of Armenia

On February 19th the Embassy of Armenia to the United States hosted a gala concert and dinner celebrating the richness and diversity of Armenian art and music to kick off the Post Classical Ensemble’s Spring 2020 Armenian Festival.

Meeting of the Armenia-CoE Action Plan Steering Committee was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia

On June 12, the Final Steering Committee Meeting on the Implementation of the Council of Europe Action Plan for Armenia was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia with the purpose to summarize and evaluate the results of implementation of the CoE Action Plan for Armenia 2015-2018 aimed at reforms in the spheres of human rights protection, justice, rule of law and democr

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

Statement and answers to the questions of journalists by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia at a press conference with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia

Special attention was paid to the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the efforts of Armenia and the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair countries, aimed at implementing the agreements reached at the 2016-2017 summits of Vienna, St. Petersburg and Geneva on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, aimed at preventing the escalation of the situation, observing the trilateral ceasefire agreements, taking additiona