The conference aims to clarify the priorities, principles of Armenian diplomacy and the most effective ways of their implementation, according to the Government Program which has been approved by the National Assembly.

I cordially welcome all the participants of the conference, your presence here is very important and I look forward to having an active and substantive discussion on the conference agenda. But before my remarks, I would like to honour the memory of t

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations, both Armenia and Uruguay went through the long and eventful course.

As a strong supporter of the universality of human rights, Armenia promotes adherence to international human rights instruments and firm commitments to ensuring freedom of religion within the framework of the overall democratization of the society.

The Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan participated in and delivered remarks at the third panel discussion entitled “The Eastern Partnership as a factor of democratic transformation.

Armenia, as a carrier of universal values, including the principles of the Council of Europe, is committed to promoting them both at national and international levels. We highly value the advancement of women’s rights in social life and first o

One year ago the people of Armenia demonstrated their strong commitment and determination to defend and secure the powers, ideals and values of a democratic society. 

The positive feedback of our action plan is that it is has been a critical instrument in promoting Armenia's reforms in the fields of criminal justice, penitentiary, local democracy, corruption in higher education and many other fields.

It’s a historical friendship, it’s a civilizational value-based friendship, which we, as sovereign states, as nation states, translate into pragmatism, into cooperation to the benefit of our nations and our peoples.

Council of Europe is not a security organization. all issues of security should be addressed through the perspective of human rights.     Human rights, human dignity and their protection can not be applied selectively.