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Pashinyan introduces new foreign minister to staff
... was quoted by the government press office as saying that Armenia’s diplomatic corps is one of the well-established government agencies in the country adding also that it enjoys the confidence of citizens. He thanked also the former minister Edward Nalbandian for his service in this capacity. He told the ministry’s staff that his decision to choose Mnatsakanyan as a replacement for Nalbandian was to ensure the smoothness of political changes in the ministry and the diplomatic corps. ‘I think ...
05/15/2018Armenia will be represented at Supreme Eurasian Economic Council by prime minister
... Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan told reporters earlier this week that he planned to participate in the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council, to be held in the southern Russian city of Sochi on May 14. Acting foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said the bill is meant to authorize Armenia’s representation in the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council at the level of Prime Minister. The bill says in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 10 of the Eurasian Economic Union Agreement, this ...
05/11/2018Salbi Ghazaryan may replace Edward Nalbandian as Armenian foreign minister, newspaper says
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan may pick up the founding director of the Civilitas Foundation Salbi Ghazaryan to replace foreign minister Edward Nalbandian, the local newspaper "Chorrord Ishkhanutyun" writes. YEREVAN, May 11. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan may pick up the founding director of the Civilitas Foundation Salbi Ghazaryan to replace foreign minister Edward ...
05/11/2018Lavrov and Nalbandian discuss situation on line of contact in Karabakh
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov and Armenia’s acting foreign minister Edward Nalbandian discussed the situation on the border of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) and Azerbaijan at a meeting in Moscow on Thursday, a spokeswoman for the Russian foreign ministry Maria Zakharova said. YEREVAN, April 26. /ARKA/. Russian foreign minister ...
04/26/2018Armenian foreign ministers asks world community to deter Azerbaijan from new adventurism
In an appeal to the international community Armenia’s foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said that amid the internal political developments in Armenia, Azerbaijan has been building up manpower, artillery and military equipment along the line of contact with Artsakh, (Nagorno-Karabakh), saying also that this gives grounds to assume ...
04/23/2018Armenian president reappoints cabinet ministers
... sports and youth affairs. Earlier the president appointed former prime minister Karen Karapetyan as first deputy prime minister, Vache Gabrielyan and Armen Gevorgyan as deputy prime ministers, as well as Vigen Sargsyan as defense minister and Edward Nalbandian as foreign minister, Vardan Aramyan as minister of finance, David Lokyan as minister of territorial administration and development, and Suren Karayan as minister of economic development and investment. Armenia’s ex-president Serzh Sargsyan ...
04/23/2018Armenian president reappoints another four cabinet ministers
... of agriculture, and David Tonoyan as minister of emergency situations. Earlier, he reappointed Karen Karapetyan as first deputy prime minister, Vache Gabrielyan and Armen Gevorgyan as deputy prime ministers, Vigen Sargsyan as defense minister, Edward Nalbandian as foreign minister, Vardan Aramyan as minister of finance, David Lokyan as minister of territorial administration and development, and Suren Karayan as minister of economic development and investment. On April 17, former president Serzh Sargsyan ...
04/20/2018Armenian president reappoints three Cabinet ministers
... development and investments. Earlier the president appointed former prime minister Karen Karapetyan as first deputy prime minister, Vache Gabrielyan and Armen Gevorgyan as deputy prime ministers, as well as Vigen Sargsyan as defense minister and Edward Nalbandian as foreign minister. Armenia’s ex-president Serzh Sargsyan resigned as president on April 9. He was elected as prime minister during a special session of parliament on April 17 by a vote of 77 to 17. Armenia’s new constitution approved ...
04/19/2018Armenian president reappoints foreign and defense ministers
Armenian president Armen Sarkissian has signed two decrees today reappointing Vigen Sargsyan as defense minister and Edward Nalbandian as foreign minister YEREVAN, April 18. /ARKA/. Armenian president Armen Sarkissian has signed two decrees today reappointing Vigen Sargsyan as defense minister and Edward Nalbandian as foreign minister Armenia’s former president Serzh ...
04/18/2018Armenia and Sovereign Order of Malta sign cooperation agreement
... April 5 the signing of an agreement between the Republic of Armenia and the Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of Saint John of Jerusalem of Rhodes and of Malta (Sovereign Order of Malta). The document was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and Grand Chancellor of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, H.E. Albrecht Freiherr von Boeselager, Sargsyan’s press office reported. It said the agreement was signed considering the excellent relations established between Armenia and the ...
04/06/2018Edward Nalbandyan to travel to Minks for CIS foreign-ministerial meeting
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Minsk on Friday. YEREVAN, April 5. /ARKA/. Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Minsk on Friday. According to the foreign ministry’s press office he is set to attend a foreign-ministerial ...
04/05/2018French secretary of state to minister of Europe and foreign affairs to pay two-day visit to Armenia
... Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, will pay a two-day visit to Armenia on Friday, the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. It said he will have a meeting with President Serzh Sargsyan and have talks with Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian. -0-
03/29/2018Azerbaijan unable to independently return to constructive negotiations over Karabakh settlement
Azerbaijan is unable to independently return to constructive negotiations over the Karabakh conflict settlement, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said at a news conference on Tuesday when asked to comment an Azerbaijani statement that the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs have 'new and creative ideas' for the conflict settlement. YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. Azerbaijan is unable to independently ...
03/27/2018European Union ready for liberalization of visa regime with Armenia
... liberalization of the visa regime with Armenia, but the question is when it could be achieved, Luxembourgish Minister for Foreign and European Affairs Jean Asselborn said today in Yerevan. Speaking at joint news conference with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian he said such issues are not solved in one day. “I think that the EU will achieve liberalization of the visa regime with Armenia, although I can not say when it may happen, as much depends on the European Commission, which should find acceptable ...
03/27/2018Luxembourg’s honorary consulate to be opened in Armenia
Luxembourg’s honorary consulate will be opened in Armenia on Tuesday, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said at a joint news conference with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian. YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. Luxembourg’s honorary consulate will be opened in Armenia on Tuesday, Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn said at a joint news conference with his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian. He said ...
03/27/2018Nalbandian off to Paris for Francophonie meeting
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian who holds also the rotating position of Chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the International Organization of La Francophonie, will leave for Paris today to participate in a meeting dedicated to the preparation of the economic forum ...
03/22/2018La Francophonie summit in Armenia to feature also economic forum
The 17th summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie that will take place in Armenia on October 11-12 this year will feature also an economic forum, Armenia’s foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said today. YEREVAN, March 20. /ARKA/. The 17th summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie that will take place in Armenia on October 11-12 this year will feature also an economic forum, Armenia’s foreign minister Edward ...
03/20/2018Nalbandian to take part in Lebanon assistance conference
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will participate in a Conference to support the Lebanese Army and security services that kicked off today in Rome, Italy, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported. YEREVAN, March 15. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Foreign Minister ...
03/15/2018Armenian foreign minister to travel to Denmark
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Copenhagen on Tuesday at the invitation of his Danish counterpart Anders Samuelsen, the press office of the Armenian foreign ministry reports. YEREVAN, March 14. /ARKA/. Edward Nalbandian, Armenian ...
03/14/2018Armenian foreign minister to travel to Sweden
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Stockholm on Tuesday for a two day official visit at the invitation of his Swedish counterpart Margot Wallström, the press office of the Armenian foreign ministry reports. YEREVAN, March 12. /ARKA/....
03/12/2018Nalbandian: Turkey not ready for ratification of protocols
Speaking at a National Security Council’s meeting today where president Serzh Sargsyan declared the Armenian Turkish protocols on the establishment of diplomatic relations void and null, foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said since its independence Armenia has tried to establish relations with Turkey, the presidential press service reported. YEREVAN, March 1. /ARKA/. Speaking at a National Security Council’s meeting today where president Serzh Sargsyan ...
03/01/2018Armenian foreign minister commenting on Baku and Ankara propaganda
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, commenting Tuesday on Baku and Ankara propaganda, said that most probably, the slogan “one nation two states” implies to one propaganda two loudspeakers. YEREVAN, February 28. /ARKA/. Edward Nalbandian, ...
02/28/2018Masterminds of Armenian pogroms in Azerbaijan’s Sumgait remain unpunished
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, speaking Tuesday at the High Level Segment of the 37th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, said that this year Armenia marks the 70th anniversaries of two fundamental documents in the field of human rights protection,...
02/28/2018Armenian foreign minister to attend UN human rights council meeting in Geneva
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will be paying a visit to Geneva, Switzerland, on February 27-28, the press service of the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported. YEREVAN, February 26. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will be paying a visit to Geneva,...
02/26/2018Sooner or later Azerbaijan will be made accountable for its crimes against Armenians, Nalbandian says
Sooner or later Azerbaijan will be made accountable for its crimes against Armenians, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said at a news conference today in a comment on a joint statement made Azerbaijani foreign ministry and prosecutor general's office on the events in Azerbaijani town of Sumgait 30 years ago. YEREVAN, February 23. /ARKA/. Sooner or later ...
02/23/2018Armenian foreign ministry highly appreciates genocide-related motions passage by Dutch parliament
Armenia's foreign ministry highly appreciates the discussions conducted in the Dutch parliament and the resolutions passed by it, Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, said Thursday at a news conference. YEREVAN, February 23. /ARKA/. Armenia's foreign ministry highly appreciates the discussions conducted in the Dutch parliament and the resolutions passed by it, Edward ...
02/23/2018Armenia and EU sign document on implementation of priorities
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini signed a document on the implementation of priorities within the Armenia-EU Partnership Agreement. YEREVAN, February 21. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Foreign ...
02/21/2018Madagascar foreign minister to visit Armenia
Madagascar Foreign Minister Henry Rabary Njaka, who is also the chairman of Madagascar’s International Francophone Organization, will arrive in Yerevan on Thursday at his Armenian counterpart Edward Nalbandian’s invitation for a three-day visit. YEREVAN, February 21. /ARKA/. Madagascar Foreign Minister Henry Rabary Njaka, who is also the chairman of Madagascar’s International Francophone Organization, will arrive in Yerevan on Thursday ...
02/21/2018Armenian foreign minister to speak at European Parliament’s foreign relations committee
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Brussels on Wednesday for a session of the European Parliament’s foreign relations committee, the press office of the Armenian foreign ministry reported on Tuesday. YEREVAN, February 20. /ARKA/....
02/20/2018Bulgarian president pays floral tribute to Armenian Genocide victims
Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, who is now in Armenia, accompanied by Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, and Taron Margaryan, Yerevan mayor, visited today Tsitsernakaberd, Armenian Genocide Memorial and paid floral tribute to those killed by Ottomans in 2015. YEREVAN, February 12. /ARKA/. Bulgarian President ...
02/12/2018Even presence of co-chairs in region does not restrain Baku from provocative actions – Armenian foreign minister
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, received Thursday the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs Igor Popov (Russia), Stephane Visconti (France), Andrew Schofer (USA) and Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk, who have arrived ...
02/09/2018Armenia interested in opening Abkhazian section of railway – foreign minister
Armenia is interested in opening the Abkhazian section of the railway and expects progress, Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, said Monday summarizing the results of 2017. YEREVAN, January 30. /ARKA/. Armenia is interested in opening the Abkhazian section of the railway and expects progress, Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister,...
01/30/2018Macron did not speak about territorial concessions in Karabakh, Nalbandian says
French President Emmanuel Macron did not speak about the need for territorial concessions in the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said today in comments on Macron’s statements made during a visit to France by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan earlier this month. YEREVAN, January 29. /ARKA/. French President Emmanuel Macron did not speak about the need for territorial ...
01/29/2018Minister says Armenia is doing everything necessary to maintain military balance in the region
Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian praised today Russia for ‘playing an important role in maintaining stability and security in our region’. YEREVAN, January 29. /ARKA/. Armenia’s Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian praised today Russia for ‘playing an important ...
01/29/2018Armenia to declare Zurich Protocols null and void in due time
Armenia will officially declare the Zurich Protocols, signed by Armenia and Turkey in 2009 in Zurich, null and void in 2018 September as promised by President Serzh Sargsyan, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said on Monday. YEREVAN, January 29. /ARKA/. Armenia will officially declare the Zurich Protocols, signed by Armenia and Turkey in 2009 in Zurich, null and void in 2018 September as promised by President Serzh Sargsyan, Foreign Minister ...
01/29/2018CEPA to come into force before June, Nalbandian says
The Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that Armenia and the European Union signed last November, will be ratified and enter into force before June, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian said on Monday. YEREVAN, January 29. /ARKA/. The Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) that Armenia and the European Union signed last November, will be ratified and enter into force before June, Armenian Foreign Minister ...
01/29/2018Armenia signs five Council of Europe conventions
... of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Michele Nicoletti. Sargsyan also met with Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland and attended the signing of a number of CE conventions by Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian and Jagland. Overall, Armenia and the Council of Europe have signed some 80 international treaties. The parties, in particular, signed the revised Council of Europe Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production, the Council of Europe Convention ...
01/24/2018Analyst says no progress in Karabakh conflict settlement to come in coming years
... going to quit," Iskandaryan said. He reiterated that the OSCE Minsk Group is dealing with the management of the conflict rather than with its settlement. He said the yesterday’s meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers Edward Nalbandian and Elmar Mammadyarov in Krakow, Poland, discussed such issues as the establishment of the atmosphere of trust between the parties and mechanisms for investigating the incidents on the line of contact. He noted that the level of violence at ...
01/19/2018OSCE Minsk group co-chairs to visit region in February
... Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and Andrew Schofer of the United States of America), together with the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk, met with Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandian on 17 January and Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov on 18 January in Polish Krakow. YEREVAN, January 19, /ARKA/. The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Stephane Visconti of France, and ...
01/19/2018Edward Nalbandian points out pre-conditions for launching Karabakh conflict settlement process
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, pointed out pre-conditions for launching the Karabakh conflict settlement process as he met with the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs and Andrzej Kasprzyk, Personal Representative of OSCE CiO on Wednesday, the press office ...
01/18/2018Date and place of oncoming meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers already known
The Armenian foreign ministry released Tuesday information about the oncoming meeting between Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, and his Azerbaiajni counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov. YEREVAN, January 16. /ARKA/. The Armenian foreign ministry released Tuesday information about the oncoming meeting between Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign ...
01/16/2018Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers to meet in mid-January
Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers Edward Nalbandian and Elmar Mammadyarov are set to meet in a few days, Armenian deputy foreign minister Shavarsh Kocharyan told journalists on Thursday. YEREVAN, January 11. /ARKA/. Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers Edward Nalbandian and Elmar Mammadyarov ...
01/11/2018Armenian government approves Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement with European Union
... Armenian government has approved today the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed on November 24, 2017 with the European Union, as well as with the European Atomic Community and member states. Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said, while presenting the document, that this framework agreement raises bilateral relations between Armenia and the EU to a new partnership level. According to the minister, the provisions of the agreement take into account Armenia's obligations ...
12/28/2017Armenian foreign minister to travel to France
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Paris. According to the press office of the ministry, he will visit France at the invitation of Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian. --0--- YEREVAN, December 19. /ARKA/. Edward ...
12/19/2017Armenia’s stance on Armenian-Turkish protocols remain unchanged
... Novosti-Armenia on Thursday. YEREVAN, December 15. /ARKA/. The stance taken by Armenia on normalization of relations with Turkey remains unchanged, Tigran Balayan, the Armenian foreign ministry spokesman, told Novosti-Armenia on Thursday. Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, speaking Wednesday in Greece as part of his official visit, said that Armenia’s 2018 spring will begin without Armenian-Turkish protocols, since Ankara put forward groundless preconditions that contradict these ...
12/15/2017Turkey’s foreign ministry says it is committed to primary clauses of protocols on normalization of relations with Armenia
In retaliation to Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian’s statement made during a visit to Athens, Greece, on 13 December that Armenia would declare null and void the Armenian-Turkish protocols on the normalization of relations and establishment of diplomatic relations, signed in Zurich in 2009 ...
12/14/2017Nalbandian to attend BSEC meeting in Kiev
Armenia’s foreign minister Edward Nalbandian will leave for Kiev, Ukraine, on Friday, the ministry said. YEREVAN, December 14. /ARKA/. Armenia’s foreign minister Edward Nalbandian will leave for Kiev, Ukraine, on Friday, the ministry said. In Kiev Nalbandian will attend a meeting of ...
12/14/2017Armenia would enter the spring of 2018 without the Turkish-Armenian protocols.
In a speech delivered in the foreign ministry of Greece, Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said Armenia would enter the spring of 2018 without the Turkish-Armenian protocols. Yerevan, December 13, /ARKA/. In a speech delivered in the foreign ministry of Greece, Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian said Armenia would enter ...
12/13/2017Armenian foreign minister to travel to Greece
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Greece today at his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias. YEREVAN, December 12. /ARKA/. Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign minister, will fly to Greece today at his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias. ...
12/12/2017Armenian foreign minister points out factors hobbling progress in talks over Karabakh
Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign affairs minister, speaking Thursday at the 24th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council, pointed out nine factors hampering Karabakh conflict settlement. YEREVAN, December 8. /ARKA/. Edward Nalbandian, Armenian foreign ...
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