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  • HRC 52th Session: Item 9 General Debate – Racism, racial discrimination, 	xenophobia and related forms of intolerance
    HRC 52th Session: Item 9 General Debate – Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance
    31 March, 2023

    Delivered by Hrachuhi KATVALYAN, Deputy Permanent Representative President, 35 years ago, Azerbaijan committed massacres of Armenians in Sumgait. Several other anti-Armenian mass atrocities followed. All were racially motivated, all were inter

  • HRC 52nd Session: Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
    HRC 52nd Session: Item 8: Follow-up and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
    29 March, 2023

    Delivered by Mr. Henrik Yeritsyan, Second Secretary   President, As we celebrate the 30th anniversary of the VDPA, Armenia would like to emphasize two out of its many important provisions. First, the VDPA stipulates that the respect for huma

  • HRC52: Debate in commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    HRC52: Debate in commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    29 March, 2023

    Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Councillor of the Mission of Armenia to UNOG   March 29, 2023   Mr. President, Armenia would like to draw the attention of this Council to the pattern of racially motivated hatred incited by

  • HRC52: Item 6: General debate: Universal Periodic Review
    HRC52: Item 6: General debate: Universal Periodic Review
    29 March, 2023

    28 March 2023   Delivered by Hrachuhi KATVALYAN, Deputy Permanent Representative President, Armenia considers the UPR as a unique, global peer review mechanism that effectively contributes to the fulfilment of the Council’s mandate bot

  • HRC 52nd Session: General debate on item 5
    HRC 52nd Session: General debate on item 5
    24 March, 2023

    Delivered by Mr. Henrik Yeritsyan, Second Secretary   President,   Armenia highly values the holding of different thematic forums to exchange views on the implementation of our joint commitments, wide range of ongoing cooperation, oppor

  • HRC 52st Session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues
    HRC 52st Session Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues
    24 March, 2023

      Delivered by Hrachuhi KATVALYAN, Deputy Permanent Representative President, Armenia welcomes the Special Rapporteur and thanks for his report. Armenia concurs that there is a need to mainstream the protection of the rights of minorities at

  • HRC 52nd Session. Item 4. Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention
    HRC 52nd Session. Item 4. Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention
    23 March, 2023

     Delivered by Minister Councillor Lilit Toutkhalian 1st Right of Reply Mr. President, Armenia exercises its right of reply to Azerbaijan. There is a clear connection between domestic repression in Azerbaijan and the war of aggression it purs

  • HRC 52nd Session: General Debate under Agenda Item 4 –  Human rights situation that require Council`s attention
    HRC 52nd Session: General Debate under Agenda Item 4 – Human rights situation that require Council`s attention
    22 March, 2023

    Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative   President, Armenia would like to draw the attention of this august Council to the dire human rights situation created in our region by the actions of Azerbaijan. Unless i

  • HRC 52nd Session: Item 3: General debate: Right of replies to the statement delivered by Azerbaijan
    HRC 52nd Session: Item 3: General debate: Right of replies to the statement delivered by Azerbaijan
    20 March, 2023

    Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Plenipotentiary   President, Armenia exercises its right of reply to Azerbaijan. The Human Rights stand at the core of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which seeks “to realize th

  • HRC 52nd Session: Item 3 – General Debate
    HRC 52nd Session: Item 3 – General Debate
    17 March, 2023

    Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative President, Armenia remains extremely alarmed with the humanitarian crisis resulting from the blockade of Lachin Corridor, the only road that connects Nagorno-Karabakh to the outs

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