Address by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian at the Euronest PA Committee on Politicial Affairs, Human Rights and Democracy

Armenia highly appreciates comprehensive and multilayer cooperation with the European Union in such areas as democracy, the rule of law, protection of fundamental freedoms, joint programs on sustainable development and good governess, etc. Great importance is attached to the parliamentary dimension of this cooperation.

FM Edward Nalbandian’s interview to Slovenian daily newspaper “Dnevnik”

Azerbaijan is bragging about its power, but it is a big illusion. Country, which is preaching war, not peace couldn’t be powerful. Azerbaijan has increased military budget about 30 times in 10 years, has multiplied bellicose statements, hate speech, and regularly threatens to use force.

Conference entitled “Legacy of the Armenian Genocide 100 years on” held in The Hague

From March 6 to March 7, a conference, entitled “Legacy of the Armenian Genocide 100 years on” was held at the Institute for Global Justice in The Hague. The conference was organized by the National Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies (NIOD) of the Netherlands, Institute for Armenian Studies at the University of South California and Centennial Project Foundation.

The Address and Answers of the Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian to the Questions at the Joint Press Conference with the German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Ladies and gentlemen,\r\nI am glad to welcome my good friend and colleague, Foreign Minister of Germany Mr. Steinmeier, who is paying an official visit to Yerevan. Our last meeting was a few months ago, in June, when I was in Berlin. We have started our meetings some years ago and now we meet regularly. All our meetings are very effective and meaningful, as was today’s meeting.

Address and the question and answer of the Foreign Minister of Armenia at the joint press conference with the Foreign Minister of Austria

Good afternoon,\r\nI am glad to welcome my Austrian counterpart Sebastian Kurz, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria who is on an official visit in Armenia.

The statement of Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian and answers to questions of journalists during the joint press conference with Sergey Lavrov

Dear Sergei Viktorovich,\r\nDear friends\r\nWelcome to Yerevan!\r\nOur meetings are held on a regular basis and are always meaningful and fruitful. Permanent intensive dialogue has been established between us.

Address and questions and answers of Edward Nalbandian during the joint press conference with Ivan Mrkić, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia

Good morning,\r\nI am glad to welcome in Yerevan my colleague- Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia Mr. Ivan Mrkić who has paid an official visit to Armenia. We just had a meaningful and intensive conversation, discussed our bilateral relations and touched upon different international and regional issues.

Answers of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian during the annual press conference on the activities of the Foreign Ministry during 2013

Hasmik Harutyunyan (Armenpress news agency):\r\n– Mr. Minister, my question is about the Madrid principles. In Kazan when the mediators presented the document, Azerbaijan rejected it. So can we say that by this the Madrid principles became a past history, and whether there are any new principles for the conflict settlement based on which the negotiations are conducted? Thank You.

The answer of Tigran Balayan, Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, to the ‘’Armenpress’’ News Agency

Question: According to Azerbaijani media, in an answer to an Azeri lobbying group’s question, the Foreign Minister of Romania has reportedly made an odd statement, which distorts the essence of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and its settlement process. How would you comment?

Armenian Foreign Minister started his visit to the United Kingdom

By paying tribute to the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier and to a friend of Armenian people and the 19th century prominent British statesman, former Prime Minister William Gladstone's tomb and his memory in Westminster Abbey on May 20 the official visit of Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to the United Kingdom commenced.