HRC 56th Session: Item 3: interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers

Delivered by Ms. Nelli Petrosyan, Human Rights Officer   President,   We thank the Special Rapporteur for her report on the role of justice systems in safeguarding democracy. We concur that judicial independence plays an important role

HRC 56 th Session: Item 3 - ID with the Special Rapporteur on Migrants

Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Extraordinary and Envoy Plenipotentiary   Mr. President, Armenia thanks the Special Rapporteur for the report. As a country with considerable migrant communities around the world and also the one

HRC 56: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on education, Right to Reply

1st Right of Reply Delivered by    President, Armenia refutes all groundless allegations of Azerbaijan. Yesterday a government decree was issued in Azerbaijan to extend the special quarantine regime on its territory (and I quote) &ldqu

Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian hosted the Rector of Yerevan State University Hovhannes Hovhannisyan who was on a working visit to Prague

On June 24, Ambassador Ashot Hovakimian hosted the Rector of Yerevan State University Hovhannes Hovhannisyan who was on a working visit to Prague. Within the framework of the visit, the Rector of Yerevan State University met with the Rector of Charle

HRC 56: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on education

Delivered by Mrs. Anush Gharabaghtsyan, Attaché   President, Armenia welcomes the Special Rapporteur and thanks for the report. We underscore the importance of inclusive, equitable and quality education for all. Armenia's Constitution

ID with SR on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

President, Armenia thanks the SR for the report. Drug use disorders are multifactorial health conditions that should be responded by national health care systems through non-discriminatory treatment, harm reduction and rehabilitation grounded in ju

Blessing of Khachkar at Beshgeturian Center of Tekeyan Cultural Association

On June 22, Karen Israyelyan, Consul General of Armenia in Los Angeles, participated in the ceremony of blessing a stone cross (khachkar) at the Beshegeturian center of Tekeyan Cultural Association in Altadena.

Ambassador of Armenia in Brussels handed over his credentials to the President of the European Commission

On June 21 Head of the Mission of Armenia to the EU Ambassador Tigran Balayan presented his credentials to the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen.

At the French Institute in Belgrade, a hommage dedicated to Charles Aznavour's 100th birthday was organized

On June 21, at the French Institute in Belgrade, on the occasion of the International Day of Music, a hommage dedicated to Charles Aznavour's 100th birthday was organized. In the presence of the Ambassador of Armenia Ashot Hovakimian and French Amba

HRC 56th Session: Item 3 - ID with the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women and Girls

Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Extraordinary and Envoy Plenipotentiary   Mr. President, Armenia thanks Special Rapporteur for the report. Even though the it focuses primarily on the causes and consequences of prostitution, the