Cultural events in Tbilisi dedicated to Armenia's chairmanship of Council of Europe

On September 12, Embassy of RA to Georgia and the office of Council of Europe organized an evening concert in Tbilisi dedicated to Armenia's chairmanship of Council of Europe. The event was attended by the representatives of the Georgian gover

Statement On the Report by the Director of the Conflict Prevention Centre,Ambassador Adam Kobierack delivered by Ambassador Arman Kirakossian at the 965th Meeting of the OSCE Perm. Council

Mr. Chairman, Dear Colleagues, We would like to thank Director of CPC Ambassador Adam Kobieracki for his report and use this opportunity to make comments on some points raised in the report.

“IT’s Armenia” seminar was held in Tokyo

The Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in association with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) and supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan, the Japan Association for trade

General Assembly’s Informal Interactive Dialogue on RtoP

On September 11, 2013, General Assembly held an Informal Interactive Dialogue and panel discussion on “The Responsibility to protect: State Responsibility and Prevention.”

Delegation of Lori region visited Autonomous Republic of Ajara

On September 8-10 the delegation of Lori region of RA, headed by the regional governor Artur Nalbandyan, paid a working visit to Batumi. The delegation also included mayors of those cities of Lori, that had their sister cities in Ajara, as Spitak-

Exhibition in Tokyo dedicated to Aram Khachaturian’s 110th birthday anniversary

An exhibition dedicated to Aram Khachaturian’s 110th birthday anniversary was opened in Tokyo’s Yamaha-Ginza center organized by the Armenian Embassy in Japan, “YAMAHA” and “ZEN-ON MUSIC” co

60th anniversary of the entry into force of the European Convention on Human Rights: Statement by the Armenian Chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers

Sixty years ago, on the 3 September 1953, the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, better known as the “European Convention on Human Rights”, entered into force. This treaty is undoubtedly the co

Armenian Olympic Games in the Washington, DC

From August 29 to September 2 Washington DC hosted the 80th Olympic Games of the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF). Over two thousand athletes and guests representing different branches of the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) of the United States and Ca

The 2013 European Heritage Days official launch in Yerevan

Millions of people will enjoy free access to thousands of rarely opened historic and cultural sites in 50 countries throughout September as part of the annual European Heritage Days, a joint initiative of the European Commission and Council of Europe

UN Security Council’s open debate on the protection of civilians in armed conflict

On August 19, 2013, the United Nations Security Council held an open debate entitled “Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict”. In their interventions a significant number of speakers touched upon the developments in Syria.