Protocol of amendments to the agreement on the status of the ICRC in Armenia signed between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the ICRC

On January 30, at the Foreign Ministry of Armenia a Protocol of amendments to the Agreement on the status of the International Committee of Red Cross was signed between the Government of the Republic of Armenia and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Response of the Spokesperson of the MFA on the mutual understandings reached in Milan

The agreements reached between the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan during their meeting within the framework of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan have been published on the website of the Armenian MFA. Particularly, the following press release reads that “Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and Elmar Mammadyarov agreed to continue holding meetings in the future and to maintain the existing d

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan received members of the European Parliament’s observation mission

On December 8th, acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan received the electoral observation mission of the European Parliament for the upcoming snap parliamentary elections. The delegation was headed by European Parliament Vice President Heidi Hautala.

Meeting of acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan with the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia

On December 6th, within the framework of his working visit to Milan, acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met with EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the crisis in Georgia Toivo Klaar.

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met with the President of the Venice Commission in Strasbourg

On November 21, Acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met with Venice Commission President Gianni Buquicchio.

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan participated in the Meeting of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe

On November 21, Acting Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan took part in the 1329th Meeting of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers, in which the Chairmanship of the Organization was transferred from Croatia to Finland.

Foreign Minister of Armenia met with Deputy Prime Minister of Cambodia

Minister Mnatsakanyan lauded the ongoing close cooperation on issues of mutual interest within international platforms, adding that such cooperation is a good basis for the furthering of the bilateral agenda between the countries. In this regard, the two emphasized the importance of the memorandum of understanding signed in New York concerning the holding of political consultations between the two

Closing remarks of Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan at the 35th ministerial conference of La Francophonie

Indeed, it is important to counter the rise of populism and extremism, the spread of hate speech and intolerance, the growth of inequality and the looming threat of climate change, with respect for peace, democracy and human rights, through the promotion of cultural and linguistic diversity and by reinforcing the principle of solidarity, which is of vital importance for the development of equal re

Meeting between representatives of Government and the civil society on Armenia-European Union agenda issues

In his opening remarks, Minister Mnatsakanyan emphasized that the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement is quite an extensive document, which applies to virtually all aspects of public life. In this context, the Foreign Minister underlined the importance of the dialogue with civil society in the process of implementation of the Agreement, adding that civil society is an immediate partic

Meeting of Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan with the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights

Minister Mnatsakanyan presented to the Commissioner Mijatović the priorities of the Armenian side in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution, stressing that the main beneficiaries of the conflict settlement are the people, who have a clear goal to leave peacefully in a secure future and who contribute with their daily activities to the extent possible to the fulfillment of that goal. The Foreign