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HRC54 – Joint Statement Situation in Nagorno-Karabakh
11 October, 2023

Karabakh and the situation of the population who have fled from there in the past weeks.According to the report of the UN Mission to the region, nearly the entire ethnic Armenianpopulation of Nagorno-Karabakh has fled to Armenia – more than 100
HRC 54th Session: Item 8 General Debate
04 October, 2023

Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Extraordinary and Envoy Plenipotentiary Mr. President, The Vienna Declaration and Program of Action was adopted with a noble intention to make our world a better place in which fundamental human
HRC 54rd Session - General debate under Agenda Item 5: Human rights bodies and mechanisms
29 September, 2023

Delivered by Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative President, The Treaty Bodies and Special Procedures are indispensable instruments of the UN Human Rights system’s early warning capacity. Hence, it is truly unfor
HRC 54: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous People
28 September, 2023

Delivered by Ms. Nelli Petrosyan, Human Rights Officer President, Armenia thanks the Special Rapporteur for the presentation of his report and engagement with the Council. We are of the view that full application and respect of human right
HRC 54 Session: Item 4 – General Debate. Right of Reply
28 September, 2023

Mr. President, Armenia extends its appreciation to all states that reflected on the dire human rights and humanitarian situation in Nagorno-Karabakh. In response to Azerbaijan, we would like to state that the unprovoked and unjustified atta
Azerbaijan must respect and protect the lives of ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh: UN expert
27 September, 2023

Azerbaijan must guarantee the rights of ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh and ensure that the lives of civilians, detained persons or those otherwise “hors de combat” in recent hostilities are respected and protected in line with its i
HRC 54 Session: Item 4 – General Debate
26 September, 2023

Delivered by Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative President, Azerbaijan aims at finalizing the ethnic cleansing of Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh. Several thousands of people have already been forcefully displaced
HRC 54rd Session. Item 3 – General Debate. Right of Reply
21 September, 2023

Delivered by Hambardzum Minasyan, First Secretary Mr. President, We exercise right of reply to the statements delivered by Azerbaijan and Türkiye. Azerbaijan has been preparing for military aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh for the
HRC 54rd Session. Item 3 – General Debate
21 September, 2023

Delivered by Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan, Permanent Representative President, Yesterday Azerbaijan unleashed an aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh. The third one in last seven years. All previous ones were accompanied b
HRC 54rd Session. Item 3 - ID with Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development
20 September, 2023

Delivered by Ms. Lilit Toutkhalian, Minister Extraordinary and Envoy Plenipotentiary Mr. President, We thank the Special Rapporteur for presenting his report. We all agree that it is not enough for human beings to merely have

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