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Armenia is chairing the Sixty-fourth session of the Commission on the Status of Women
09 March, 2020

On 9 March the opening meeting of the sixty-fourth session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women took place at the UN Headquarters in New York. Chaired by the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the UN Mher Margaryan, the session featured op
Armenia participated at the UN Security Council Open Debate on “Peacebuilding and sustaining peace: transitional justice in conflict and post‐conflict situations”
14 February, 2020

On February 13, United Nations Security Council held an open debate on the subject “Peacebuilding and sustaining peace: transitional justice in conflict and post‐conflict situations”․ Presided by Philippe Goffin, Minister for Fore
Armenia participated at the UN Security Council Open Debate on “Upholding the Charter of the United Nations to maintain international peace and security”
10 January, 2020

On January 9, the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations, Mher Margaryan delivered a statement at the United Nations Security Council open debate on the subject “Upholding the Charter of the United Nations to mainta
The UN General Assembly upon the initiative of Armenia designated World Chess Day 12 December, 2019
13 December, 2019

On December 12, upon the initiative of Armenia, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution, entitled “World Chess Day” under the agenda items Sport for development and peace and Culture of peace, designating 20 July as World
Round-table discussion dedicated to the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime, took place in the United Nations
09 December, 2019

On December 9 in the United Nations Headquarters in New York, the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the United Nations organized a Round-table discussion, entitled “Remembrance and Education as Powerful Tools for Prevention: Drawing Lessons to Ad
Armenia participated at the UN Security Council meeting on “The role of reconciliation in maintaining international peace and security”
20 November, 2019

On 19 November 2019 the United Nations Security Council held a meeting on the theme “The role of reconciliation in maintaining international peace and security” during which the UN Secretary-General António Guterres as well as repr
Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations met with the Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide
12 November, 2019

On 11 November the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations Mher Margaryan met with Adama Dieng, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General, during which he referred to the increase of tensions in north-east Syria, human casualties
Interview of H.E. Mr. Mher Margaryan, Armenia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, to Ardzagang TV
05 November, 2019

17 October 2019 Ara Manukyan - Question: Mr. Ambassador, let me first thank you for giving us time from your busy schedule. I congratulate you on Armenia’s election to the Human Rights Council. You got the largest number of votes - 144, for wh
Concert Presented by the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the UN in New York
05 November, 2019

On November 4, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Armenia to the United Nations in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation presented a Piano concert by the award-winning pianist Karine Poghosyan at Carnegie Hall in New
Armenia participated at the UN Security Council meeting on “Women, Peace and Security”
30 October, 2019

Armenia participated at the UN Security Council meeting on “Women, Peace and Security” On October 29 Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations, Mher Margaryan participated at the United Nations Security Council open debat

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