The answer of the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian to the question of ArmNews TV

Question: Minister Nalbandian what is your comment on the parliamentary elections held in Georgia?\r\nAnswer: We are convinced that the free and competitive elections held in Georgia would contribute to the further strengthening of democratic values in our neighboring country and the continuation of political and economic\r\nreforms for the welfare of the brotherly Georgian people.\r\n

The newly appointed Ambassadors of the UK presented the copies of credentials to the Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs

On January 10, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandian received the newly appointed Ambassadors of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Armenia Jonathan James Aves and Catherine Jane Leach on the occasion of presenting of the copies of their credentials.

Edward Nalbandian met with the newly elected OSCE Secretary General

On July 15, Edward Nalbandian had a meeting with Lamberto Zannier, the newly elected OSCE Secretary General in Vienna. Congratulating Mr. Lamberto Zannier on the occasion of being elected to the position of the OSCE Secretary General, Edward Nalbandian expressed hope that he would bring his important contribution to the implementation of the goals of the pan-European organization. \r\n

The basis for the establishment of relations between Armenia and Turkey has been founded

On October 10, in the main hall of the University of Zurich Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Turkey Edward Nalbandian and Ahmet Davutoğlu singed the Protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries and the Protocol on development of relations between Armenia and Turkey. Head of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Micheline Calmy-Re

Ambassador of Hungary presents the copies of his credentials to Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian

On April 8, Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian received Gábor Sági, the newly appointed Ambassador of Hungary in Armenia (residence in Tbilisi) on the occasion of presenting the copies of his credentials. In his welcoming remarks, Edward Nalbandian mentioned that Armenia is interested in development of Armenian-Hungarian relations and expressed hope

Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia meets with UNAIDS delegation

On March 3, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Arman Kirakossian received Fritz Lherrison, Regional Director for Central Asia and Eastern Europe of United Nations Office on HIV/AIDS and Manoela Grazdanova, the newly appointed coordinator of the same Office who will coordinate the efforts of the South Caucasus countries aimed at the struggle against HIV/AIDS. In the course of the m

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia H.E. Mr. Edward Nalbandian at the 17th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council

Mr. Chairman, Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, I also would like to thank the Greek Chairmanship-in-Office for steering us throughout the year and for the hospitality we have enjoyed both in Corfu and here in Athens. Mr. Chairman, The Corfu process has given us an important format to raise and discuss in an open manner the most pressing issues that the OSCE

MFA Statement on situation in Gaza strip

We are deeply concerned about the events in Gaza Strip, during which hundreds of people have already been killed or wounded. We express hope that the violations will stop and negotiations will immediately start for the solution of all disputable issues in a peaceful way.

Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Mr Edward Nalbandian at the 16th OSCE Ministerial meeting

It would be highly symbolic if here, in Helsinki, we set the basis for the future deliberations on the improvement of the capabilities of our Organization, which requires truly joint effort and efficient partnership. A discussion around an OSCE Charter and the legal personality of the OSCE could become a good basis to test various ideas and develop common positions through a dialogue. This is a ti

Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian met with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs

On November 14th, Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian met with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Bernard Fassier (France), Mattew Bryza (the USA), Yuri Merzlyakov (Russia) and Andrzej Kasprzyk, the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office. In the course of the meeting the peaceful negotiation process on Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) was discussed.The parties made a po