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STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN AT THE HAGUE NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT25.03.2014

STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN AT THE HAGUE NUCLEAR SECURITY SUMMIT

 Distinguished Prime Minister, Distinguished participants of the Summit, Ladies and gentlemen, I also join the words of gratitude addressed to the Netherlands for excellent organization and conduct of the Summit. Armenia is actively engaged in the international processes for finding solutions to the nuclear security issues. Following the Seoul Summit Armenia took steps towards implementation of the agreed objectives. In May 2013 Armenia ratified the 2005 amendment to the... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN’S WORKING VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS24.03.2014

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN’S WORKING VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS

 President Serzh Sargsyan who is in the Kingdom of the Netherlands on a working visit last evening met with the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group Igor Popov (Russia), James Warlick (USA), Jacques Faure (France) and Anjey Kasperchik, the personal representative of the OSCE Chairman in office. The Co-Chairs discussed with the President of Armenia issues pertaining to the current situation of the peaceful resolution process of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and the subsequent steps. ... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN MADE A PRESS STATEMENT CONCERNING THE EVENTS IN KESAB24.03.2014

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN MADE A PRESS STATEMENT CONCERNING THE EVENTS IN KESAB

 President Sezh Sargsyan made a press statement concerning the events in Kesab at the World Forum Convention Center in The Hague. The President expressed his deep concern over the events in Kesab. “All of us perfectly remember the history of Kesab, which was unfortunately, full of hellish realities deportations in the last century,” said Serzh Sargsyan. The President of Armenia reminded that the first scourge was back in April 1909 when the Turkish armed detachments... more →

PRESIDENT HELD A CONSULTATION WITH THE LEADERSHIP OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS21.03.2014

PRESIDENT HELD A CONSULTATION WITH THE LEADERSHIP OF THE MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

 President Serzh Sargsyan today visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). The President of Armenia toured a number of structural units of the Ministry, including the Department of Arms Control and International Security, the Consular Department and the CIS Department, the Department of Press, Information and Public Relations, inquired about the current activities of the Ministry’s Diplomatic Academy and development programs. Serzh Sargsyan familiarized with the working... more →

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN HANDED THE RA STATE AWARDS FOR 201321.03.2014

PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN HANDED THE RA STATE AWARDS FOR 2013

 By the decree of President Serzh Sargsyan, based on the Decree of the President of the Republic of Armenia NH-1164-N of August 22, 2002 “On the Procedure for the Establishment and Conferring the RA State Awards” and at the recommendations of the State Award Commissions the RA State Awards for 2013 in a number of areas were handed. The official award-giving ceremony took place today at the Presidential Palace. RA State Awards for 2013 were handed in the areas of... more →

TODAY THE PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA HELD A TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH THE PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA19.03.2014

TODAY THE PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA HELD A TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WITH THE PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA

 Serzh Sargsyan and Vladimir Putin discussed a number of current issues on Armenian-Russian bilateral relations, the international and regional agenda as well as touched upon Armenia’s decision to join the Customs Union and the activities carried out in that direction. The Presidents shared opinions regarding the crisis in Ukraine and the ways out of it. In that context the Presidents touched upon the situation after the referendum in Crimea and stated that the latter constitutes... more →