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Armenia's Participation to the 63rd Session of the UN Human Rights Council
14 October, 2026

The 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) took place in Geneva from September 7 to October 7, 2026.
Adoption of Armenia-led resolution on women and girls in the context of digital technologies at the 63rd Session of the Human Rights Council
06 October, 2026

On 6 October, the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted by consensus a new thematic resolution, tabled by Armenia, entitled “Strengthening international cooperation for promoting and protecting the rights of women and girls in the context
Side Event on “Education for Peace” հeld during the 63rd Session of the Human Rights Council
30 September, 2026

On 30 September, a side event entitled “Education for Peace” was held on the sidelines of the 63rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The event was organized by the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Armenia t
Reception Marking the 35th Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Armenia Held in Geneva
28 September, 2026

On 28 September, a reception marking the 35th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Armenia was held at the InterContinental Hotel in Geneva. The event was attended by the Mayor of Geneva, the President of the United Nations Human Rights
Armenia’s participation to the 62nd session of UN Human Rights Council
09 July, 2026

The 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) took place in Geneva from 15 June to 8 July 2026. The agenda of the session included interactive dialogues on thematic human rights issues, as well as on country-specific human rights sit
The Second Diplomatic Chess Tournament took place at the United Nations Office in Geneva
08 July, 2026

On 8 July 2026, the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Armenia to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva hosted the Second Diplomatic Chess Tournament, bringing together representatives of diplomatic missions, int
A Side Event on the Rights of Women and Girls in the Context of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies Held on the Margins of the 62nd Session of the Human Rights Council
22 June, 2026

On 22 June, on the margins of the 62nd session of the Human Rights Council, the Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, Ambassador Hasmik Tolmajian, participated in and deliver
International Day for Biological Diversity Celebrated in Geneva
22 May, 2026

On 22 May, to mark the International Day for Biological Diversity, the Permanent Mission of Armenia in Geneva, in cooperation with the Geneva Environment Network, the Government of Switzerland and the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diver
Commemoration Events in Geneva Marking the 111th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
24 April, 2026

The commemoration ceremonies marking the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Geneva began on the eve of April 24 with a youth gathering held in Trembley Park, in front of the “Lanterns of Memory” memorial. The event took place
The opening of the Embassy of Armenia in Bern
13 March, 2026

The official opening ceremony of the resident Embassy of the Republic of Armenia in Switzerland took place on March 12 in Bern within the framework of the working visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Ararat Mirzoyan, t

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