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Armenian president appoints ambassadors to several countries
Armenian President Vahagn Khachatryan signed decrees last week appointing ambassadors to a number of countries, the presidential press office reported. YEREVAN, April 11. /ARKA/. Armenian President Vahagn Khachatryan signed decrees last week appointing ambassadors to a number of countries, the presidential press office reported....
04/11/2022U.S.Senators Demand Azerbaijani Accountability for War Crimes During US Ambassador to Armenia Confirmation Hearing
... Van Hollen (D-MD) stressed the importance of the U.S. holding Azerbaijan accountable for its war crimes and clearly condemning Azerbaijani aggression against Armenians, during the Senate confirmation hearing for Biden Administration nominees for U.S. Ambassador to Armenia and Russia, reported the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA). YEREVAN, December 1, /ARKA/. U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) stressed the ...
12/01/2022French ambassador to Armenia says talks on Karabakh should be resumed and its status determined
France’s Ambassador to Armenia Jonathan Lacôte called for resumption of negotiations on the settlement of the Nagorno- Karabakh conflict, determination of its status, and also praised Russia for its role in the region. YEREVAN, July 23. /ARKA/. France’s Ambassador ...
07/23/2021Armenia appoints ambassador to Hungary after a long hiatus in diplomatic relations
Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Ashot Smbatyan will also serve as Armenian Ambassador to Hungary (with residence in Tbilisi, Georgia). Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan signed the corresponding decree on Friday. YEREVAN, May 22. /ARKA/. Armenian Ambassador to Georgia ...
05/22/2023Armenia considers expansion of economic ties with Georgia important: Pashinyan to Georgian ambassador
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed satisfaction with the progress in Armenian-Georgian cooperation at a meeting with Georgia's newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia Giorgi Sharvashidze. YEREVAN, March 24. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed satisfaction with the progress in Armenian-Georgian cooperation at a meeting with Georgia's newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia ...
03/24/2023ANCA Calls for Close Senate Scrutiny of Next U.S. Ambassador to Armenia
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) is calling on members of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee to seek answers from Kristina Kvien – President Biden’s nominee to replace Ambassador Lynne Tracy as U.S. Ambassador to Armenia – regarding American support for Armenia’s security and Artsakh’s (Nagorno-Karabakh) survival, during her upcoming confirmation hearing. YEREVAN, November 29, /ARKA/. The Armenian National ...
11/29/2022U.S. Ambassador announces additional $192,000 funding for preservation of Armenia’s Sanahin Monastery
U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy traveled to Lori and Tavush provinces August 24-26, the U.S. Embassy said. YEREVAN, August 27, /ARKA/. U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy traveled to Lori and Tavush provinces August 24-26, the U.S. Embassy said....
08/27/2021Pashinyan asks Dutch ambassador to draw attention of his home country companies to investing in Armenia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received on Tuesday Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Netherlands to the country, Nicholas Schermers, who is the first Dutch ambassador-resident to Armenia. YEREVAN, January 19. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received on Tuesday Ambassador ...
01/19/2021Armenian diplomats fight for the position of ambassador to UK, daily says
An Armenian daily ‘Hraparak’ claims citing its sources that there is a tough struggle in the foreign ministry for the position of ambassador to UK, although the current ambassador Armen Sarkissian, offered by president Serzh Sargsyan to run for the post of president, said he needs “some time” to decide whether to accept the offer. YEREVAN, January 23. /ARKA/. An Armenian ...
01/23/2018OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs urge the sides to continue efforts towards ending Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Igor Popov of Russia, Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the United States, released a statement Monday urging Armenia and Azerbaijan to continue their efforts towards ending the long-lasting YEREVAN, July 6, /ARKA/. The Co-Chairs ...
07/06/2010Armenian ambassador and Georgian prime minister discuss establishment of lasting peace in South Caucasus
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashivli received Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Ashot Smbatyan on Thursday, the Armenian Embassy in Tbilisi reported. YEREVAN, November 10. /ARKA/. Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashivli received Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Ashot Smbatyan on Thursday, the Armenian Embassy in Tbilisi ...
11/10/2022Armenia replaces ambassador to Georgia
By a decree, signed today Armenian President Vahagn Khachatryan has recalled Ruben Sadoyan from the position of Ambassador to Georgia. YEREVAN, August 25. /ARKA/. By a decree, signed today Armenian President Vahagn Khachatryan has recalled Ruben Sadoyan from the position of Ambassador to Georgia. By another decree, Ashot Smbatyan was appointed Armenian Ambassador to Georgia,...
08/25/2022Office of Armenia's first honorary consul to Georgia opens in Rustavi city
... Rustavi opened on Tuesday, the Armenian Embassy in Georgia reported. YEREVAN, December 20. /ARKA/. The office of Armenia's first honorary consul in Georgia's city of Rustavi opened on Tuesday, the Armenian Embassy in Georgia reported. Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Ashot Smbatyan, Head of the Georgian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Bishop Davtyan, Director of the Consular Department of the Georgian Foreign Ministry Giorgi Tabatadze and the newly appointed Honorary Consul Giorgi Misuradze spoke ...
12/20/2023New Armenian ambassador to Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland appointed
Armenia's Ambassador to Sweden Anna Aghajanyan will serve also as Armenia's Ambassador to Finland, Denmark, Norway and Iceland according to a decree signed by President Vahagn Khachaturyan upon the proposal of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. YEREVAN, January ...
01/23/2024Vahagn Khachaturyan reshuffles personnel in the diplomatic corps
... decrees to reshuffled personnel in the diplomatic corps. YEREVAN, September 5. /ARKA/. Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan signed a number of decrees to reshuffled personnel in the diplomatic corps. Anna Aghajanyan was recalled from the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Belgium and Head of Armenia's Mission to the European Union and appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Sweden (residence in Stockholm). Tigran Balayan was recalled from the post of ...
09/05/2023Resilient Syunik Team Europe Initiative launched
On 18 January, Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin, together with Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan launched the Resilient Syunik Team Europe Initiative. YEREVAN, January 19, /ARKA/. On 18 January, Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin,...
01/19/2023France ready to help Armenia and Azerbaijan in peace treaty negotiations – ambassador
... which is a co-chairing country of the OSCE Minsk Group (along with USA and Russia) is ready to respond to yesterday's request of the Armenian government and will do everything possible to ensure a lasting peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan, French Ambassador to Armenia Anne Louyot said in an interview with Azatutyun Radio. YEREVAN, March 15. /ARKA/. France, which is a co-chairing country of the OSCE Minsk Group (along with USA and Russia) is ready to respond to yesterday's request of the Armenian ...
03/15/2022Russian peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh ensure stability – ambassador says
The Russian peacekeeping contingent deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh after last year’s 44-day war ensures stability in the region, Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin said in an interview with the Public Television of Armenia. YEREVAN, November 10. /ARKA/. The Russian peacekeeping contingent deployed in Nagorno-Karabakh after last year’s 44-day war ensures stability in the ...
11/10/2021Ambassador: U.S. rejects use of force in border delimitation
U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy visited today the Gegharkunik province, which has extended border with Azerbaijan, Armenian Defense ministry reported. YEREVAN, July 26. / ARKA / U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy visited today the Gegharkunik ...
07/26/2021Armenian president appoints new ambassadors
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed Monday a number of decrees appointing ambassadors to some countries. According to the presidential press office, he has appointed Andranik Hovhannisyan as Armenian ambassador to Switzerland (residence in Geneva), Gagik Galachyan as ambassador to Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan (residence in Nur-Sultan) ...
06/11/2019Prime minister, Belarus ambassador discuss cooperation prospects
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received April 15 Ambassador of Belarus Igor Nazaruk, the government said. It said greeting the Ambassador, Pashinyan noted that the two countries boast historically deeply-rooted friendly relations and should work together to preserve and build on them. YEREVAN,...
04/16/2019Poland’s newly appointed ambassador to Armenia to help strengthen bilateral economic ties
Poland’s newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia Pavel Ceplak presented today his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan, the presidential press office said. YEREVAN, February 8. /ARKA/. Poland’s newly appointed Ambassador to Armenia Pavel Ceplak presented today ...
02/08/2018Armenian president thanks French ambassador for development of economic component in interstate relations
President Serzh Sargsyan received Friday French Ambassador to Armenia Jean-François Charpentier, who is completing his diplomatic mission in the country, the presidential press office reports. YEREVAN, September 29. /ARKA/. President Serzh Sargsyan received Friday French Ambassador to Armenia ...
09/29/2017Newly appointed Syrian ambassador hands over his credentials to Armenian president
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Republic of Armenia Mohammad Ahmad Haj Ibrahim presented today his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. YEREVAN, September 6. /ARKA/. Ambassador Extraordinary and ...
09/06/2017Ambassador: Ethiopians very proud of contribution Armenians have been making for centuries in their country
The newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Grum Abay Teshome (residence in Moscow) presented today his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan. YEREVAN, July 12. /ARKA/. The newly appointed Ambassador ...
07/12/2016Armenian president accepts credentials from first resident ambassador of Japan to Armenia
Eiji Taguchi, the first Resident Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Armenia, today handed over his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan, the Armenian president's press office reports. YEREVAN, June 3. /ARKA/. Eiji Taguchi, the first Resident Ambassador of Japan to the Republic ...
06/03/2015Armenia, Belarus share same views on international issues
Armenia and Belarus share the same views on international issues, Ambassador of Belarus to Armenia Stepan Sukhorenko told ARKA. YEREVAN, July 6. /ARKA/. Armenia and Belarus share the same views on international issues, Ambassador of Belarus to Armenia Stepan Sukhorenko told ARKA. Armenia and Belarus support each other ...
07/06/2009United Kingdom appoints new ambassador to Armenia
... website. “The current ambassador, Gallagher, will be transferred to another diplomatic service. The newly appointed ambassador, Cole, will take up her duties in Armenia in September 2025,” the statement said. Prior to this, Cole served as deputy ambassador in Qatar and Georgia, as well as holding a number of other diplomatic posts.-0-
07/15/2025Armenia is able to receive up to 1.5 million tourists from Russia annually, ambassador says
... newspaper. YEREVAN, April 3. /ARKA/. Armenia is able to receive annually up to 1.5 million tourists from Russia, Armenian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Vardan Toganyan said in an interview with the Russian ‘rgumenty Nedeli’ newspaper. He ... ... citizens of Russia. ‘Many tourists include our country on their travel tours. First, they visit other countries (including Georgia), and then come to Armenia because of its convenient location and the abundance of opportunities for travelers,' he said....
04/03/2019Event on anniversary of Armenian poet Eghishe Charents held in Tbilisi
... Georgian intelligentsia of different origin, researchers and admirers of Charents heritage, the press service of Armenia’s Foreign Ministry reported. Opening speeches were made by Deputy Director of the Caucasus House Mikhail Beroshvili, Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Hrach Silvanian, the Head of Georgian diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Vazgen Mirzakhanian, Director of the Museum of Charents in Yerevan Lilit Hakobian and Honoured Artist of Armenia Azat Gasparian. Ambassador Silvanian pointed out the ...
12/08/2007Ambassador says U.S. companies interested in investing in Armenia’s energy sector
... he added that the assessments of the US Embassy in Armenia also confirmed the availability of such a potential. He said the investments can be implemented when Armenia’s electricity market would be completely free and able to export electricity to Georgia, Iran and further to the south. The ambassador added that the possibility of exporting electricity to Turkey would also create real investment opportunities. According to him, such a potential will be realized when appropriate infrastructure is built, electric power transmission systems ...
06/21/2017Yerevan turns down a $40 million German loan not to increase its foreign debt; ambassador
... dedicated to nuclear energy issues. He said Armenian turned down the proposal in order not to increase its foreign debt. He also said Armenia’s position is complicated because it has no markets to sell electricity surplus. He pointed out neighbouring Georgia and Azerbaijan which he said are considering a joint nuclear power plant project. The ambassador said Armenia should make conclusions from this. ‘Armenia should step up its efforts for opening of the border with Turkey because it would have then a large market to export its electricity surplus,’ he said. The ambassador said ...
04/27/2011Album about Armenian artists of Georgia presented in Tbilisi
... attend the presentation of an album called ‘Tbilisi-New Babylon,’ dedicated to Armenian artists of Georgia in the second half of the 20th century. The event was organized as part of a project initiated by Manukyan, who served as Armenia's ambassador to Georgia in 2011-2014. The aim of the project is the release of a 3-lingual album in Georgian, Armenian and English. It is expected to become an illustration of one of the most interesting periods in the development of modern Georgian art, based on ...
03/06/2015Armenia and Georgia interested in implementing joint investment projects and strengthening business ties
Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan and Georgia’s new Ambassador to Armenia Georgi Sharvashadze met today in Yerevan to discuss ways to step up Armenian-Georgian business cooperation. YEREVAN, May 31. /ARKA/. Armenian Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan and Georgia’s new Ambassador to Armenia Georgi Sharvashadze ...
05/31/2023Armenia discusses unblocking of infrastructure only in the context of its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and jurisdiction – Nazeli Baghdasaryan
... integrity, and jurisdiction, and can not really talk about any other logic, Nazeli Baghdasaeryan, the press secretary of Prime Minister Pashinyan, said in response to a request from the Armenpress news agency to comment on statements made by the US ambassador to Turkey, who, as noted in the agency's request, “spoke about the possibility of the US leasing a section of the sovereign territory of the Republic of Armenia, through which, according to the ambassador, the ‘Zangezur corridor’ could ...
07/14/2025Foreign Ministry confirms Armenian Ambassador received death threats from Azeri counterpart
Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Paruyr Hovhannisyan confirmed that Armenian ambassador to Belgium and EU, Tigran Balasanyan, received death threats from Azerbaijani Ambassador Vagif Sadigov. YEREVAN, November 5. /ARKA/. Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia Paruyr Hovhannisyan confirmed that Armenian ambassador to ...
11/05/2024Canada's first resident ambassador hands over copies of his credentials to Armenian foreign minister
On October 18, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan received Andrew Turner, newly-appointed Ambassador of Canada to Armenia on the occasion of handing over the copies of his credentials, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported. YEREVAN, October 19. /ARKA/. On October 18, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan received Andrew ...
10/19/2023Iran's newly-appointed ambassador to Armenia starts his mission
Iran's newly-appointed ambassador to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani has assumed his duties, Iran's IRNA news agency reported. YEREVAN, July 10. /ARKA/. Iran's newly-appointed ambassador to Armenia Mehdi Sobhani has assumed his duties, Iran's IRNA news agency reported. It said ...
07/10/2023Hovhannes Igityan appointed Armenian ambassador to Estonia
Armenia’s ambassador to Lithuania Hovhannes Igityan has been appointed to serve also as ambassador of Armenia to Estonia (with residence in Vilnius). YEREVAN, July 14. /ARKA/. Armenia’s ambassador to Lithuania Hovhannes Igityan has been appointed to serve ...
07/14/2022EU Ambassador to Armenia urges sides to refrain from inciting hatred and provocations
European Union Ambassador to Armenia Andrea Wiktorin urged today all sides in the country to refrain from inciting hatred and provocations, saying that any violence must be condemned, when speaking at a conference in Yerevan on judiciary as a guarantor of democracy....
06/08/2022Opposition leader urges U.S. ambassador to Armenia to put an end to double standards
One of the Armenian opposition leaders Ishkhan Saghatelyan, who is a deputy parliament speaker, criticized on Wednesday U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy, when addressing opposition supporters late on Wednesday evening, for her comments in an interview to a state-run news agency. YEREVAN, May 19. /ARKA/. One of the Armenian opposition leaders Ishkhan Saghatelyan, who ...
05/19/2022Tigran Mkrtchyan appointed ambassador to Albania
Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan has appointed an ambassador to Albania. YEREVAN, March 18. /ARKA/. Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan has appointed an ambassador to Albania. "By the decree of the President of Armenia, Tigran Mkrtchyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Armenia ...
03/18/2022Anne Louyot appointed new ambassador of France to Armenia
Anne Louyot was appointed new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Armenia, the outgoing ambassador Jonathan Lacote said on his Facebook page. YEREVAN, August 26. /ARKA/. Anne Louyot was appointed new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to ...
08/26/2021U.S. ambassador to Armenia: Karabakh conflict has not been resolved because its status remains to be decided
U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy said the consequences of the recent war in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone have not been overcome, the conflict has not been resolved because the status of Nagorno Karabakh remains to be decided. YEREVAN, August ...
08/23/2021Armenian president appoints new ambassadors to Egypt, Turkmenistan, Columbia and Cuba
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has appointed new ambassadors to Egypt, Turkmenistan, Colombia and Cuba. YEREVAN, July 27. /ARKA/. Armenian President Armen Sarkissian has appointed new ambassadors to Egypt, Turkmenistan, Colombia and Cuba. According to the presidential press office, Hrachya Poladyan ...
07/27/2021Armenian PM, Chinese Ambassador discuss cooperation prospects
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People’s Republic of China to the Republic of Armenia Fan Yong, the government press office reported. YEREVAN, February 9, /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received newly appointed ...
02/09/2021Russia is doing everything to stop fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, Russian ambassador says
Russia is doing everything possible to stop the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh and bring the situation back to the peaceful course, Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin told reporters on Tuesday. YEREVAN, September 29. /ARKA/. Russia is doing everything possible to stop the fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh and bring the situation back to the peaceful course, Russian Ambassador to ...
09/29/2020Modernization of nuclear power plant, $130 million from Gazprom-Armenia and Yandex – Russian ambassador about economic projects (VIDEO)
Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopirkin, in the Special Opinion program on the YouTube channel of Novosti-Armenia News Agency, answered questions about projects being implemented or planned by Russia in Armenia. YEREVAN, September 11. /ARKA/. Russian ...
09/11/2020Sarkissian appoints Armenian ambassadors in Monaco, Andorra and the Philippines
Armenian President Armen Sarkissin signed Friday decrees appointing ambassadors to Monaco, Andorra and the Philippines. He appointed the country's ambassador to France, Asmik Tolmajyan, concurrently as ambassador to the Principality of Monaco (residence in Paris). YEREVAN, July 17. /ARKA/. Armenian President Armen ...
07/17/2020The United States interested in development of effective partnership with Armenia - ambassador
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Thursday U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Lynne Tracy, the press office of the Armenian government reports. In attendance were Director of the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Caucasus Affairs and Regional Conflicts Cheryl Fernandez, USAID Armenia Mission Director ...
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