Bilateral Relations
Greece
General information
Diplomatic relations between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic were established on 20 January, 1992.
On January 19, 2022, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to the Hellenic Republic, Tigran Mkrtchyan presented his credentials to the President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
On January 12, 2024 -the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Hellenic Republic to the Republic of Armenia Mr. Christos Sofianopoulos, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Armenia Mr. Vahagn Khachaturian.
The 5th session of the Armenian-Greek Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Industrial and Technological Cooperation took place in March 2016, in Athens.
Visits
Greece
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2024 |
Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister |
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2022 |
Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2021 |
Alen Simonyan, President of the National Assembly |
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2019 |
Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2017 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2016 |
Serzh Sargsyan, President |
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2013 |
Edward Nalbandian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2011 |
Serzh Sargsyan, President |
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2010 |
Hovik Abrahamyan, President of the National Assembly |
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2005 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
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2000 |
Robert Kocharyan, President |
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1999 |
Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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1997 |
Alexander Arzumanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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1997 |
Alexander Arzumanyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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1996 |
Levon Ter-Petrosyan, President |
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1994 |
Vahan Papazyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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1993 |
Vahan Papazyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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1992 |
Levon Ter-Petrosyan, President |
Armenia
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2024 |
Giorgos Gerapetritis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece |
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2022 |
Nikos Dendias, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2020 |
Nikos Dendias, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2019 |
Prokopios Pavlopoulos, President |
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2017 |
Nikos Kotzias, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2015 |
Zoe Konstantopoulou, Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament |
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2014 |
Karolos Papoulias, President |
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2014 |
Evangelos Meimarakis, Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament |
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2009 |
Dora Bakoyannis, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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2007 |
Karolos Papoulias, President |
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1999 |
Konstantinos Stefanopulos, President |
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1997 |
Theodoros Pangalos, Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Legal Framework
Between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Defense of the Hellenic Republic on Military Cooperation. 18 January, 2011
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Air Services. 3 July, 2009
Cooperation Project between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Republic of Greece on Cooperation for Years 2003-2005. 9 July, 2003
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic on Legal Assistance in the Civil, Family, and Criminal Matters. 21 November, 2000
Convention between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic for Avoidance of Double Taxation and Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with respect to Taxes on Income and Capital. 12 May, 1999
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Mutual Assistance between the Customs Administrations. 12 May, 1999
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic on Program of Bilateral Technical Assistance. 7 October, 1999
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in the Fields of Armament and Defense Technologies. 18 October, 1999
Between the Ministry of National Defense of the Hellenic Republic and the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia on the Order and Conditions of Training of RA Citizens in Military Educational Establishments. 17 February, 1998
Development Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic. 17 December, 1998
Between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Agriculture of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation .20 March, 1997
Consular Convention between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic. 9 April, 1997
Between the Ministry of Communications of the Republic of Armenia, Haypost State Owned Enterprise and Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation and on Creation of Direct Communication in the Field of Postal Communication Services. 9 April, 1997
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism. 9 April, 1997
Credit Agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the National Bank of the Hellenic Republic. 17 June, 1997
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in the Field of Tourism. 17 June, 1996
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic on Friendship and Cooperation. 17 June, 1996
Between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of National Defense of the Hellenic Republic on Military Cooperation. 18 June, 1996
Between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Health and Welfare of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in the field of Public Health for Years 1996-2000. 18 June, 1996
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on International Road Transport of Passengers and Goods. 18 June, 1996
Between the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Public Order of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation. 18 June, 1996
Between The Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in the Fields of Education, Culture and Science. 16 December, 1994
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in Air Services. 16 December, 1994
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic for the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments. 25 May, 1993
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Economic, Industrial and Technological Cooperation. 20 January, 1992
Agreement between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Rural Development and Food of the Hellenic Republic. 30 September, 2014
Program of Cooperation between the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Armenia and Ministry of Health of the Hellenic Republic in the area of Health Care and Medical Aid for 2016-2018. 15 March, 2016
Program of Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and Government of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation in the area of Education and Research for 2016-2020. 15 March, 2016
Action Plan of Cooperation between the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia and Government of the Hellenic Republic for 2016-2020. 15 March, 2016
Protocols
Between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of National Security of the Hellenic Republic on Training of Armed Forces Staff of the Republic of Armenia in Military Training Establishment and Training Centers of the Ministry of National Security of the Hellenic Republic. 10 November, 2008
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic amending the Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic concerning the Allocation of an Armenian Rifle Platoon under the Hellenic Armed Forces Contingent in Kosovo. Signed on 3 September 2003; 19 December 2007, and 21 January 2008
Between Armenia and Greece on Coordination of International Road Transport. 15 February, 2007
Between Yerevan and Athens on Cooperation and Friendship. 22 November, 2000
Between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation. 25 May, 1999
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic on Establishment of Diplomatic Relations. 20 January, 1992
Between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic on Cultural and Scientific Cooperation. 20 January, 1992
Between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic on Cooperation. 25 May, 1993
Memoranda
Between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the Government of the Hellenic Republic on Implementation of Free Supply of Foodstuffs. 23 October, 1997
Memorandum of Understanding between the Republic of Armenia and the Hellenic Republic concerning the Allocation of an Armenian Rifle Platoon under the Hellenic Armed Forces Contingent in Kosovo. 9 July, 2003
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Hellenic Republic on preparing and organizing of «Days of Armenian Culture» in the Hellenic Republic in 2012 and «Days of Hellenic Culture» in the Republic of Armenia in 2013, 18 January, 2011
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic on the European Union affairs,
Memorandum of Understanding between the Armenian Development Agency and the Greek-Armenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. 30 September, 2014
Military cooperation program 2016 between the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia and the National Defense Ministry of the Hellenic Republic. 30 November, 2015
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic on cooperation in the field of diplomatic training. 10 March, 2017
Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of a mechanism of consultations between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 13 December, 2017
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic on cooperation in diaspora affairs. 15 December, 2017
Memorandum of Understanding between the Office of the Chief Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, the Office of the Commissioner of the President of the Republic of Cyprus and the Foreign Ministry of the Republic of Greece. Signed on June 24, 2022 in Patras, Greece.
Agreement "On military-technical cooperation between the government of the Republic of Armenia and the government of the Republic of Greece". Signed on December 14, 2023 in Athens, Greece.
Memorandum of cooperation between "Enterprise Armenia" investment support center and "Enterprise Greece" state investment agency. Signed at Athens, Greece on February 27, 2024
Trade and Economic cooperation
Trade turnover between Armenia and Greece /approx. USD/
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export |
import (by country of product origin) |
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2019 |
442.9 |
17585.7 |
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2020 |
43.9 |
21247.8 |
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2021 |
97.0 |
21507.0 |
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2022 |
1501.9 |
80164.9 |
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2023 |
3539.2 |
53807.4 |
Exports from Armenia to Greece include:
Electronic machines and equipment, aluminium and aluminium goods, foodstuffs, etc.
Imports from Greece to Armenia include:
Mineral fuel, oil and oil product, bituminous materials, wax, electronic machines and equipment, recording equipment, tobacco, fruits and nuts, citrus and crops, goods from black metal, aluminium and aluminium goods, plastics, furniture, bedroom items, boilers, equipment and mechanical pieces.
Updated on 12.07.2024