Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia participated and delivered remarks at the side event on “Biodiversity finance: the missing link for addressing non-economic loss and damage”

On July 1, in Seville, within the framework of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development, Deputy Minister of Armenia Robert Abisoghomonyan participated and delivered remarks at the side event entitled “Biodiversity finance: the missing link for addressing non-economic loss and damage”, initiated by Armenia and co-organized by Colombia and Nepal.  

Remarks by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia during the Ministerial session of the 3+3 regional consultative platform

Armenia attaches great importance to regional consultations and engagements. Continuous and sincere dialogue, fostering people-to-people contacts, revitalizing trade and economic ties as well as ensuring inclusiveness in regional initiatives and projects are essential prerequisites for overcoming existing contradictions and achieving better cooperation, development and prosperity of our countries.

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.

Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan received Claus Neukirch, Director of Programme Coordination of the Council of Europe

On April 10, Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan received Claus Neukirch, the Director of Program Co-ordination of the Council of Europe, who is in Armenia within the framework of the Armenia-Council of Europe Action Plan Steering Committee meeting.

Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Armenia and Iran and their joint press conference

On December 27, the tête-à-tête meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan and Hossein Amir Abdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Islamic Republic of Iran took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, which was followed by an enlarged meeting with participation of delegations of the two countries.

Speech of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia at the UN Security Council urgent meeting

On August 16, Minister of Foreign Affairs Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the urgent meeting of the UN Security Council, which was convened at the request of Armenia, on the deterioration of the humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh resulting from the blockade of the Lachin corridor by Azerbaijan and the total  siege of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia delivered remarks at the OSCE Special PC meeting

On July 20, in Vienna, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the OSCE Special Permanent Council meeting which was convened at the request of Armenia.   

The interview of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan to the Egyptian AlQahera News Agency

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan gave an interview to the leading Egyptian AlQahera News Agency. Its full text is available below.  

Remarks by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan at the Special Meeting of OSCE Permanent Council

On January 17, Foreign Minister of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan delivered remarks at the special session of the OSCE Permanent Council initiated by Armenia

Statement by Vahe Gevorgyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, at the 44th Meeting of Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the BSEC

The use of force both against Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia and continued occupation of Armenian territories by Azerbaijan created new obstacles towards regional economic cooperation. We firmly believe that the framework and modalities of economic projects in and around Nagorno-Karabakh should be done in even and non-discriminatory manner without creating impediments for international partners to w