HRC 56: Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions

Delivered by Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan, Deputy Permanent Representative President, Armenia concurs with the Special Rapporteur that State obligations require effective protection and investigation of the dead, particularly in the context of the confli

Ambassador Tigran Galstyan had a meeting with State Secretary Luminița Popescu, Head of the National Agency for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men in Romania

On 2 July, Tigran Galstyan, Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Romania had a meeting with State Secretary Luminița Popescu, Head of the National Agency for Equal Opportunities between Women and Men in Romania.   During the meeting the pe

HRC 56th Session: Item 3 – Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights

Delivered by Ms. Nelli Petrosyan, Human Rights Officer   Mr. President, We thank the Special Rapporteur for his insightful report focused on poverty eradication in a post-growth context. We are convinced that increased investments in the pro

Opening of the Summer University, organized by the International Organization of Francophonie was held in Bucharest

On 1 July, the opening of the Summer University, organized by the Regional Representation of the International Organization of Francophonie (OIF) for Central and Eastern Europe, was held in Bucharest with the participation of a large group of student

Meeting between Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan and the newly elected Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Michael O'Flaherty

On July 1, the Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan met with the newly elected Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe, Michael O'Flaherty (start of office on April 1, 2024), within the framework of her working visit to Strasbourg.&nb

Statement by Ambassador Mher Margaryan at the 78th Session of the UN General Assembly under the Agenda Item 129: "The Responsibility to Protect and the prevention of genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity"

Mr. President,I thank the Special Adviser on the Responsibility to Protect for presenting the Secretary-General’s report underscoring the urgency of addressing challenges related to the prevention Agenda. The report highlights necessity fo

HRC 56 the Session: Item 4 – Annual Panel on Adverse Impacts of Climate Change

Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Extraordinary and Envoy Plenipotentiary   Mr. President, Being fully cognizant of the adverse impact of climate change, Armenia is ready to shoulder its share of responsibility to mitigate the alr

HRC 56: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on climate change

Delivered by Mrs. Anush Gharabaghtsyan, Attaché   President, Armenia welcomes the Special Rapporteur and thanks for conceptualizing his vision and priorities in the report. Needless to say, that the climate change is a priority concern

HRC 56th Session Quadrennial Panel on Promoting Human Rights Through Sport and the Olympic Ideal

President, Armenia thanks the panelists for their insightful presentations. This is a timely discussion just weeks before the start of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Armenia recognizes the important role that the sports can play in fostering soci

Ambassador Vahe Gevorgyan's interview to China Radio International

Ambassador Vahe Gevorgyan gave an interview to "China Radio International" radio station