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Armenian Consulate General in Aleppo to resume work from 19 December - Foreign Ministry
... Armenian Consulate General in the Syrian city of Aleppo will resume its work from December 19, the Armenian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. Earlier it was reported that due to the aggravation of the situation in Syria, the personnel of the Armenian embassy in Damascus and the Consul General in Aleppo had to relocate to Beirut (Lebanon). On 16 December, the Armenian embassy in Damascus resumed its activities. It said the previously allocated hotline + 963960003622 continues to function. -0-
12/18/2024New Armenian ambassador to France presents credentials to President Macron
Armenian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France Armen Khachatryan presented his credentials to President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace on Friday, the Armenian Embassy in France said in a Facebook post. YERE VAN, 14 December. /ARKA/. Armenian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France Armen Khachatryan presented his credentials to President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace on Friday, the ...
12/14/2024Canada supports Yerevan's efforts to normalise relations with Baku - special envoy
... of Armenia in the protection of human rights, strengthening of democracy and implementation of reforms in other areas and is ready to continue supporting our country. According to the Special Envoy of the Canadian Prime Minister, the opening of the embassy in the Republic of Armenia will also contribute to the development of bilateral cooperation in the fields of economy, high technologies, education, and culture. The interlocutors discussed issues related to the implementation of joint projects ...
12/06/2024Armenian Embassy in Damascus has launched a "hotline" and urges compatriots to avoid relocation
The Armenian Embassy in Syrian capital Damascus has launched a hotline at +963 96 000 36 22 to assist ethnic Armenians, following the reignited war in that country between opposition groups and government forces. Y EREVAN, December 3. /ARKA/. The Armenian Embassy ...
12/03/2024Russia appoints new defence attaché to its embassy in Armenia
Armenian Defence Minister Suren Papikyan received on Friday the Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin and the newly appointed attaché of the Russian Embassy on defence issues Colonel Alexander Goryanov. YEREVAN, 29 November. /ARKA/. Armenian Defence Minister Suren Papikyan received on Friday the Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin and the newly appointed attaché of the Russian Embassy ...
11/29/2024Armenia to open embassy in Hungary
Armenia will open embassy in Hungary, the Armenian government decided on Thursday. YEREVAN, 28 November. /ARKA/. Armenia will open embassy in Hungary, the Armenian government decided on Thursday. The rationale behind the decision notes that an agreement on the full ...
11/28/2024Pentagon allocates over $400,000 for drinking water in Armenia's Lori region
... from the Pentagon. YEREVAN, November 21. /ARKA/. More than 5,000 residents of Armenia's Lori region have now access to clean and safe drinking water thanks to over $400,000 in funding from the Pentagon. David Allen, Chargé d'Affaires at the US Embassy in Armenia, attended the event with Armenian partners to mark the completion of two projects in the Lori region, the US Embassy in Armenia reported on Facebook. -0-
11/21/2024Foreign Ministry confirms Armenian Ambassador received death threats from Azeri counterpart
... Armenian ambassador to Belgium and EU, Tigran Balasanyan, received death threats from Azerbaijani Ambassador Vagif Sadigov. "Yes, according to the information received, insults and threats were made during a reception organized by the Turkish embassy, prompting us to send a note to both the Belgian authorities and the European Union. Based on my information, an investigation is currently underway regarding this matter," Hovhannisyan told journalists in parliament. In response to a question ...
11/05/2024Armenian and French prime ministers state the importance of developing co-operation
... reported. It said Michel Barnier noted that he has a special attitude towards Armenia and the Armenian people and is ready to contribute to the continuous strengthening of bilateral relations in the future. He fondly remembered the opening of the French Embassy in Armenia in 1995 with his participation. Nikol Pashinyan once again congratulated Mr. Barnier on his appointment as the Prime Minister of France and wished him success. The Prime Minister thanked his colleague for his deep commitment to the ...
10/04/2024The Komitas Museum-Institute, with the support of the MESCS of the Republic of Armenia and Ardshinbank, opened the exhibition "Paris Meetings"
... world: they organized concerts and even founded a choir consisting of Armenian and French singers, where Komitas became the conductor and Margarit performed as a soloist. The exhibition "Paris Meetings" was supported by: Ardshinbank, the French Embassy in Armenia, the French University in Armenia, the Veolia Jour company, as well as the Yerevan Brandy Factory. On the same day, a group of intellectuals and employees of the Komitas Museum-Institute laid flowers at Vardapet’s grave and took part ...
09/27/2024US Ready to support Armenian authorities in Helping Those Who Lost Their Homes in Conflict with Azerbaijan – Ambassador
... Armenians who lost their lives as a result of the long-standing conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. We reaffirm our strong support for establishing a lasting and dignified peace in the region that will ensure stability and security," the U.S. Embassy in Armenia quoted Kvien as saying. -0-
09/27/2024Learning French language in Armenia gains new momentum: France will provide 600 thousand euros
.... A lot of work will also be done to retrain teachers," noted Andreasyan. She emphasized that in recent years a group of French language teachers has been formed, which was also facilitated by programs implemented in cooperation with the French Embassy. According to the minister, the list of schools that offer advanced French language training programs will be clarified. It currently includes 19 schools. “However, their number may increase, given that the new programs will also generate great ...
09/17/2024New Armenian Ambassador to Russia submits credentials, discusses bilateral relations
... two officials discussed the current state and future prospects of Armenian-Russian relations, as well as upcoming high-level visits. Galuzin extended his best wishes to Arsenyan for a successful diplomatic mission in Moscow. According to Armenia’s embassy in Russia, Ambassador Arsenyan emphasized the importance of steadily advancing the historically friendly relations between Armenia and Russia for the benefit of both nations. Arsenyan expressed hope that during his tenure, the embassy will continue ...
09/12/2024Armenia's Foreign Ministry warns citizens about entry denials despite holding Schengen visas
... "These verification measures are more common in countries where migration risks are assessed as high," the Foreign Ministry noted. The Ministry emphasized the following points for Armenian citizens: It is essential to apply for a visa at the embassy of the Schengen country you plan to visit, or if visiting multiple countries, at the embassy of the main destination (where you will spend the most time). Any inconsistency or subsequent unjustified change in the purpose of the visit, destination,...
08/26/2024Armenian Embassy in Georgia warns of traffic restrictions on Georgian-Russian border
The Armenian Embassy in Georgia warns of traffic restrictions in Devdorak tunnel (Upper Lars border crossing) on the Georgian-Russian border. YEREVAN, 14 August. /ARKA/. The Armenian Embassy in Georgia warns of traffic restrictions in Devdorak tunnel (Upper ...
08/14/2024Armenia, Vietnam plan to launch direct flights between countries
Armenian Ambassador to Vietnam, Suren Baghdasaryan, met with Vietnam's Foreign Minister, Bui Thanh Son, to discuss the possibility of establishing direct flights between the two countries, the Armenian Embassy in Vietnam announced on Monday YEREVAN, August 12. /ARKA/. Armenian Ambassador to Vietnam, Suren Baghdasaryan, met with Vietnam's Foreign Minister, Bui Thanh Son, to discuss the possibility of establishing direct flights between the two countries,...
08/12/2024Armenian MoD comments on US military representative presence
... has already given the necessary explanations. Previously, Zeya told Armenian media outlet Hetq on July 18 that a US military representative would be serving in the Armenian Ministry of Defense. Armenpress sought additional clarifications from the US Embassy in Armenia, where officials noted that Washington intends to support Yerevan in improving its security sector management.
08/02/2024Washington intends to support Yerevan in security sphere: US Embassy in Armenia - on appointment of army representative in the MoD
Washington intends to support Yerevan in improving security management by appointing a US Army representative to Armenia's Defence Ministry, which will contribute to strengthening Armenian-American relations, the US Embassy in Armenia said in response to Armenpress' inquiry, specifying that the selection of the civilian advisor has already been made and he will start work this year. YEREVAN, 23 July. /ARKA/. Washington intends to support Yerevan in improving ...
07/23/2024Armenia opens honorary consulate in Italy’s Bari
The consulate will be a point of reference for Armenian citizens and for those who wish to deepen collaboration YEREVAN, July 17. /ARKA/. Armenia opened an honorary consulate in the Italian city of Bari, the country’s embassy in Italy announced on Facebook on Monday. “This new consular office represents an important step aimed at strengthening the historic friendly relations and the centuries-old cultural, economic and diplomatic ties between Armenia and the Puglia ...
07/17/2024Deputy parliamentary speaker: Armenia hopes Austria can open embassy in Yerevan
... personal commitment and willingness in this matter. Arshakyan also mentioned the start of the dialogue on visa liberalization, expressing his conviction that Austria will agree to that process. It would also be an important step if Austria could open an embassy in Yerevan, he said. The Ambassador promised to forward the request to his country’s authorities.
07/12/2024USAID Administrator travels to Armenia
USAID Administrator Samantha Power arrived in Armenia YEREVAN, July 8. /ARKA/. USAID Administrator Samantha Power arrived in Armenia, the US Embassy in Yerevan reported on Monday. Power will stay in Armenia until July 11 to affirm the United States’ deepening partnership with Armenia, highlight USAID’s support for the Government of Armenia’s reform agenda, and advance efforts to enhance ...
07/08/2024US welcomes efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region: Embassy in Armenia
The U.S. welcomes good faith efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region, the US Embassy in Armenia said. YEREVAN, 24 June. /ARKA/. The U.S. welcomes good faith efforts to de-escalate tensions in the region, the US Embassy in Armenia said. "We welcome good-faith efforts to de-escalate tensions and achieve lasting and dignified ...
06/25/2024Yerevan Gastronomic Days is not only about new food culture in Armenia, but also about future
... cookery books, restaurant business expert and founder of Mundo Hospitality Group Mary Sue Milliken, chef, co-founder of Qatar International Food festival, founder of "Mamig" restaurant Zarmig Alladjian and many others. At the invitation of the Embassy of Italy the famous pizzaiolo Marco Leone attended the show too. Twenty-five shows were held on two stages. More than 5000 people were the guests of the festival. Yerevan Gastronomic Days partner was the legendary Yerevan brandy factory ARARAT,...
06/20/2024Armenia rejects Azerbaijani accusations of attempts to erase alleged "Albanian trace" from Armenian monuments
... List of World Cultural Heritage and EuropaNostra's List of Cultural Monuments as endangered. The strengthening and restoration programme of Yereruyk Temple is implemented within the framework of cooperation between the Ministry of Education and the US Embassy in Armenia, with financial support from the US Ambassador's Cultural Property Preservation Fund. The Armenian Ministry of Education called on the relevant circles in Azerbaijan to stop distorting historical facts and to ensure the preservation ...
06/20/2024Belarusian diplomat reacts to Pashinyan's "impulsive" statement about Lukashenko
Alexander Shpakovsky, a senior diplomat at the Belarusian Embassy in Moscow, told the Russian news agency TASS that Minsk is calm in assessing Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's "impulsive statements" about Belarusian President Lukashenko. YEREVAN, 13 June. /ARKA/. Alexander Shpakovsky,...
06/13/2024Armenia to open embassy in Cyprus
Armenia will open its embassy in the Republic of Cyprus, the Armenian government announced on Thursday. YEREVAN, 16 May. /ARKA/. Armenia will open its embassy in the Republic of Cyprus, the Armenian government announced on Thursday. As of now, the Armenian ambassador to ...
05/16/2024Prospects for Armenia-Qatar relations based on pursuit of economic development and prosperity - Mirzoyan
... are based on the historically formed ties between the two peoples, mutual sympathy, and the vision and prospects of development are based on the aspiration for economic development and prosperity. Mirzoyan added that the opening of Armenia's resident embassy in Qatar in 2019 and Qatar's resident embassy in Armenia in 2023 is a vivid proof of that, as well as the commitment to undertake joint concrete efforts for the development of both bilateral cooperation and on the platform of the Gulf Cooperation ...
04/29/2024QR code system to be introduced in Armenia's tax documents from January 1, 2026
... cabinet, it will be downloaded with a QR code and this code will already be recognized by all other bodies when further submitting this document,” Manukyan said. He gave a simple example. In particular, if a person needs a certificate to submit to an embassy about the absence of tax liabilities, they will simply download this certificate with a QR code and will submit it to the corresponding department or organization. Manukyan has also stated that as the elaboration and development of this system ...
04/26/2024Armenian PM establishes post of military attaché in UK
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a decree on establishing the post of military attaché at the Armenian embassy in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. YEREVAN, April 18. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a decree on establishing the post of military attaché at the Armenian embassy in the United Kingdom of ...
04/18/2024Armenia to benefit from 11.6 billion pound UN Green Climate Fund program
Armenia will be able to benefit from the 11.6 billion pound sterling program of the UN Green Climate Fund (GCF), the British Embassy in Armenia reports. YEREVAN, April 17. /ARKA/. Armenia will be able to benefit from the 11.6 billion pound sterling program of the UN Green Climate Fund (GCF), the British Embassy in Armenia reports. It says in a post on X that the UK is the ...
04/17/2024Armenia to appoint military attaché at its embassy in the UK
The Armenian government has approved today appointment of a military attaché at the Armenian Embassy in the UK. YEREVAN, April 12. /ARKA/. The Armenian government has approved today appointment of a military attaché at the Armenian Embassy in the UK. The government says that security cooperation between the two countries is developing and ...
04/12/2024Canada-Eurasia Chamber of Commerce delegation to visit Armenia
... of the Canada-Eurasia Chamber of Commerce (CECC) will be visiting Armenia on April 8-12, the organization said in a statement. This is the first business mission organized by the Chamber of Commerce to Armenia, following the opening of the Canadian Embassy in Armenia in October 2023, which marks a new milestone in Canada-Armenia bilateral relations and opens new prospects for Canadian businesses seeking to explore this market. The visit will include a webinar for registered delegates on doing business ...
04/05/2024Armenian Embassy officially opened in Uruguay
On March 21, the official opening ceremony of the Armenian Embassy in Uruguay was held with the participation of Armenian and Uruguayan Foreign Ministers Ararat Mirzoyan and Omar Paganini. YEREVAN, March 22. /ARKA/. On March 21, the official opening ceremony of the Armenian Embassy in Uruguay was held with ...
03/22/2024Prime Ministers of Armenia and Belgium discuss conclusion of Armenian-Azerbaijani peace treaty and "Crossroads of Peace" project
... activities of the EU observer mission in Armenia in strengthening peace and stability in the region were highlighted. The interlocutors discussed also a set of issues related to the Armenia-Belgium cooperation and highlighted the opening of the Belgian Embassy in Armenia and expressed confidence that it would give a new momentum to the multi-sector cooperation. The sides also exchanged views on Armenia-European Union cooperation. In particular, issues related to the democratic reforms carried out in ...
03/21/2024Mirzoyan to participate in opening ceremony of Armenian Embassy in Uruguay
... on March 21-22. Within the framework of the visit, Mirzoyan will meet with Uruguayan Foreign Minister Omar Paganini. Minister Mirzoyan is also scheduled to meet with other high-ranking officials. During the visit, the official opening ceremony of the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Uruguay will be held. -0-
03/21/2024Japan to allocate another $3 mln to help refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh
Japan will allocate $3 million dollars to support refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh and their host communities in Armenia, the Japanese Embassy in Armenia reported. YEREVAN, February 28. /ARKA/. Japan will allocate $3 million dollars to support refugees from Nagorno-Karabakh and their host communities in Armenia, the Japanese Embassy in Armenia reported. The program to support basic ...
02/28/2024Armenia summarizes results of tourism development program worth 14.95 million euros
... Diaspora Armenians visit their ancestral country , but also citizens of many countries. It is important not only in terms of culture, but also for Armenia to become a center of hospitality," he said. Erik Tintrup , Charge d'Affaires of the German Embassy in Armenia, ssaid as part of ITTD a number of initiatives have been carried out in northern Armenia to stimulate local economic entities and communities through innovative tourism enterprises. According to him, these enterprises not only add value ...
02/23/2024Armenian government releases 23 million euros for purchasing new building for embassy in France
The Armenian government decided today to release 23 million euros for purchasing a new building for the country's embassy in France. YEREVAN, February 15. /ARKA/. The Armenian government decided today to release 23 million euros for purchasing a new building for the country's embassy in France. The building chosen by the government is located in the 16th arrondissement ...
02/15/2024U.S. Embassy in Armenia bans employees from visiting Kapan, Goris and Vardenis near the border with Azerbaijan
U.S. Embassy employees and their families are prohibited from any non-essential travel to the following locations, which reflects an easing of restrictions since the last notice was issued, says a security alert placed on embassy's website.: YEREVAN,...
02/02/2024Armenia to appoint military attaches to Czech Republic and Kyrgyzstan
... cooperation that exists between Yerevan and Prague. The Czech side has also shown great interest in deepening bilateral cooperation. The post of military attaché in the Czech Republic will be combined with the post of military attaché at the Armenian Embassy in Germany. As for Kyrgyzstan, the government pointed out that cooperation between the two countries is carried out mainly within the framework of the CSTO, EEU and CIS. However, both countries have significant potential and prospects for further ...
01/25/2024Armenian PM establishes post of military attaché at Embassy in Georgia
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has established the post of Armenia's military attaché at the Armenian Embassy in Georgia. YEREVAN, January 22. /ARKA/. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has established the post of Armenia's military attaché at the Armenian Embassy in Georgia. The corresponding decree dated January 19, 2024 was published on ...
01/22/2024Russia and Armenia are strategic allies, but have a number of disagreements in bilateral and multilateral agenda - Russian Ambassador
... will remain partners and strategic allies united by common interests, shared history and close views on international issues, Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin said. "This alliance corresponds to the key interests of both sides. The embassy continues to work and build contacts based on this understanding," he said in an interview with TASS news agency in response to a question whether there were changes in the embassy's work amid a number of critical statements against Russia ...
12/22/2023Office of Armenia's first honorary consul to Georgia opens in Rustavi city
The office of Armenia's first honorary consul in Georgia's city of 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 ...
12/20/2023Armenian and Korean leaders discuss opening of embassies and development of relations
... bilateral interest. The Armenian Prime Minister and the President of the Republic of Korea expressed readiness to promote the development of bilateral relations. Earlier, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan announced Armenia's intention to open an embassy in Seoul. The Republic of Korea recently sent a diplomatic note that it plans to open an embassy in Yerevan in the first half of 2024. -0-
11/28/2023Mass media outlets claim Russia trying to punish Armenia by banning its agricultural exports
... perishable produces, which are not allowed into Russia, the ban is reported to the Ministry of Economy, the Food Safety Inspection Body for joint discussion and planning of further actions. The SRC also reminded that the customs attaché at the Armenian Embassy in Russia is deployed at the Upper Lars checkpoint and is ready to provide support to the cargo carriers and if necessary they can contact the SRC representative. However, exporters say they either fail to reach the attaché, as he does not answer ...
11/28/2023Health Minister and Belgian ambassador discus cooperation
... exodus of Armenian population in September. The ministry said two out of three people undergoing treatment in Belgium have already recovered and will soon return to Armenia. Avanesyan also expressed confidence that the planned opening of the Belgian Embassy in Yerevan will give a new push to the development of bilateral relations in the health care. -0-
11/27/2023UK Minister for Europe Leo Docherty to visit Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan
... is stepping up its cooperation and support for peace and stability in the South Caucasus as UK Minister for Europe, Leo Docherty, will underline on his tour of Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan, which commences today (Monday 20 November), the British Embassy in Yerevan reported. YEREVAN, November 20. /ARKA/. The UK is stepping up its cooperation and support for peace and stability in the South Caucasus as UK Minister for Europe, Leo Docherty, will underline on his tour of Armenia, Georgia and ...
11/20/2023UK intends to diversify trade and security relations with Armenia
... United Kingdom Minister for European Affairs Leo Docherty said on Monday. Docherty made this commitment during the first UK-Armenia strategic dialog with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, based on discussions around common interests, the British Embassy in Armenia reported. Docherty was said to welcome the ongoing Armenia-UK cooperation in the areas of governance and the rule of law, which helps strengthen Armenia's political and economic resilience. "We had a really positive discussion ...
11/14/2023London and Yerevan aspire to sign Armenia-UK Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement
... ambitious bilateral cooperation agenda through the signing of the Armenia-UK Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said today at an official reception marking the opening of the new building of the Embassy of Armenia in the UK. YEREVAN, November 14. /ARKA/. Armenia aspires for an even more ambitious bilateral cooperation agenda through the signing of the Armenia-UK Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement, Armenian Foreign Minister ...
11/14/2023South Korea to open embassy in Armenia
... Besides, Armenia, embassies will be opened also in Georgia, Estonia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Luxembourg, Marshall Islands, Sierra Leone, Jamaica and Zimbabwe. Earlier this month Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan announced Armenia's intention to open an embassy in Seoul. "The Republic of Korea recently sent a diplomatic note that it plans to open an embassy in Yerevan in the first half of 2024. Definitely, we also want to open our embassy in Seoul," Mirzoyan said. --0—
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