Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan’s press briefing concerning the first working day of the OIF ministerial conference

You know, I’ve had a number of opportunities to discuss this issue. I am very proud that, among other things, this demonstrates our nation’s abilities. Despite domestic political developments, there remained the political will to organize the Francophonie summit to the best of our abilities. In May, one of the new government’s first decisions was to task Deputy Prime Minister Avi

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan participated in the meeting of Foreign Ministers of CSTO member states

In his remarks Minister Mnatsakanyan highlighted the importance of that traditional format of Ministerial meeting as an effective platform for foreign policy coordination.  

The joint press conference of Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, the Foreign Minister of Armenia and Michaëlle Jean, the Secretary General of the International Organization of La Francophonie

We also pay great attention to the youth and the future, which is reflected both in the goals included in the text, as well as our activities. Indeed, we attach great importance and we wish for practical results regarding the issues of entrepreneurship and economic cooperation within the framework of La Francophonie, emphasizing the issue of innovation. In that regard, we are organizing a special

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia met with Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Rwanda and Gabon

Welcoming the guests, Minister Mnatsakanyan attached importance to his colleagues’ visit as the first high-level visit to Armenia from Rwanda and Gabon. The Minister highlighted that our agendas tally in matters relating to the development of the country, including innovation, high technologies, agriculture, development agenda and youth, among others. The Foreign Minister of Armenia underlin

Statement by Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, at the 2017 OSCE Mediterranean Conference in Palermo

From Syria alone Armenia has harbored about 22.000 refugees, on per capita basis making our country the third largest recipient of Syrian refugees in Europe. This has caused a number of challenges for a country of just 3 million which has in the recent past already received hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing from Azerbaijan.

Edward Nalbandian received Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office

On February 23, Edward Nalbandian, Foreign Minister of Armenia, received Ambassador Günter Bächler, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the South Caucasus.\r\n\r\n

Edward Nalbandian had a meeting with the OSCE Secretary General

The sides mutually commended the activity of the OSCE’s Yerevan Office and attached an importance to the operation of the only OSCE office in the South Caucasus region.

Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Mali

Minister Diop presented the efforts aimed at the maintenance of security and stability in Mali and highlighted the importance of Armenia’s participation in the UN peacekeeping mission.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Niger signed Protocol on the Establishment of diplomatic relations

At the end of the meeting the Foreign Minister signed the Protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

Statement by Edward Nalbandian at the High-Level Event: “Open Government Partnership 5 Year Celebration”

In Armenia, we have vibrant civil society, which is an indicator of our growing democracy, and an integral part of Armenia’s public life with increasing participation in and contribution to effective governance.\r\n\r\n