Presentation of the 3rd Voluntary National Review on Sustainable Development

On July 15, in New York, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan presented the 3rd Voluntary National Review (VNR) ​​ on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Development, summarizing the progress on implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and targets arising from it. The Minister's full remarks are presented below.

Statement of MFA of Armenia on the actions of Azerbaijan’s armed forces in the direction of Gegharkunik region of Armenia

On September 1, the armed forces of Azerbaijan opened fire on the positions of the armed forces of the Republic of Armenia located in the area of Sotk and Norabak in the Gegharkunik region, which resulted in casualties of 3 killed and 2 wounded. Azerbaijan’s armed forces also used mortars and UAVs.

Statement of the MFA of Armenia on the disinformation spread by Azerbaijan

Reaffirming Armenia's desire to achieve peace in the region, we once again highlight the need for the immediate dispatch of an international fact-finding mission to Nagorno-Karabakh and the Lachin corridor to prevent new Azerbaijani aggression and Azerbaijan's obvious preparations to subject the people of Nagorno-Karabakh to ethnic cleansing and genocide.

The meeting of the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet

On March 1, within the framework of the 49th session of the High-Level Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan met with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michel Bachelet.  

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia on the entry into force of the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement between Armenia and the European Union

On February 10, 2021, the European Union notified the Republic of Armenia about the completion of the ratification process by the EU and its Member States of the Armenia-European Union Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement. The Agreement will fully enter info force on March 1, 2021.

Military aggression of Azerbaijan․ Chronicle of developments 10.11.2020

Military aggression of Azerbaijan․ Chronicle of developments 10.11.2020

Temporary suspension of the visa free regime for ordinary passports holders of the People’s Republic of China

Taking into account the outbreak of the new type of coronavirus, from February 1 to March 31, 2020, the lift of visa requirement stipulated by the Agreement on the Mutual Abolition of Visa Requirements for Persons Holding Ordinary Passports between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the People's Republic of China will be temporarily suspended for persons holding ordina

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.

Interview of Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian to "Politique Internationale" Journal

ARMENIA AND THE WORLD \r\nAn interview with editorial staff of Politique Internationale\r\n\r\nPolitique Internationale — Mr Nalbandian, you were appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in April 2008, after spending thirty years working abroad. How do you view the world today from the perspective of Yerevan? And what is Armenia’s place in the world?

Hranoush Hakobian, the Head of Foreign Ministry’s State Committee for Relations with Diaspora had a meeting with the leadership of Armenian National Academy of Sciences, Academicians

On July 1 in the National Academy of Sciences Hranoush Hakobian had a meeting with Radik Martirossian, President of the National Academy of Sciences, Vladimir Barkhudarian, Vice-president of the National Academy of Sciences, Ruben Safrastian and Ashot Melqonian, Directors of the institutes of Oriental Studies and History of the National Academy of Sciences and a number of other scientists and