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HRC 51st Session: Item 3 - ID with the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights
14 September, 2022

Armenia has faced UCMs almost ever since its independence. Two out of four neighboring states have blocked the land borders of Armenia to exert pressure for political purposes related to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict through imposing a collective pun
HRC 51st Session։ General debate under Agenda item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General.
13 September, 2022

Delivered by H.E. Mr. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative President, We had another statement to deliver today, however, events of last night at home forced us to refocus it. Starting from midnight, Azerbaijan launched a large-sca
12 September 2022 HRC 51st Session Interactive Dialogue on the report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar: Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative
12 September, 2022

12 September 2022 HRC 51st Session Interactive Dialogue on the report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative President, Armenia welcomes the report of the
05 September 2022: High-level discussion “Fostering freedom of expression through UPR process: Enhancing synergies between UNESCO and the HRC” Delivered by Mrs. Zoya Stepanyan, First Secretary
05 September, 2022

05 September 2022 High-level discussion “Fostering freedom of expression through UPR process: Enhancing synergies between UNESCO and the HRC” Delivered by Mrs. Zoya Stepanyan, First Secretary Armenia welcomes the opportunity to
Remarks By Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan at the celebration of 25th anniversary of Komitas Switzerland-Armenia humanitarian organization (KASA)
20 August, 2022

Remarks By Ambassador Andranik Hovhannisyan at the celebration of 25th anniversary of Komitas Switzerland-Armenia humanitarian organization (KASA) La Tour-de-Peilz, 20 August, 2022 Distinguished Monique Bondolfi, the President of Associati
The Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation presented the copy of his credentials to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia
12 July, 2022

On July 12, Paruyr Hovhannisyan, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia, received the copies of credentials of Lukas Rosenkranz, newly appointed Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to the Republic of Armenia.
On Armenia’s Contribution to the 50th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
11 July, 2022

The 50th Session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) took place in Geneva from 13 June to 8 July 2022. The interactive dialogues and panel discussions of the 50th Session of the HRC focused on the key issues on the Council’s agenda, such as th
HRC 50th Session: Decisions and conclusions General Comment on the draft resolution The rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association (A/HRC/50/L.20) Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative
08 July, 2022

7 July 2021 HRC 50th Session: Decisions and conclusions General Comment on the draft resolution The rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association (A/HRC/50/L.20) Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative Presid
HRC 50th Session: Decisions and conclusions General Comment on the draft resolution The importance of casualty recording for the promotion and protection of human rights: Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative
08 July, 2022

7 July 2021 HRC 50th Session: Decisions and conclusions General Comment on the draft resolution The importance of casualty recording for the promotion and protection of human rights (A/HRC/50/L.6) Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent
HRC 50th Session: Decisions and conclusions General Comment on the draft resolution Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons: Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent Representative
08 July, 2022

7 July 2021 HRC 50th Session: Decisions and conclusions General Comment on the draft resolution Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons (A/HRC/50/L.4) Delivered by H.E. Andranik HOVHANNISYAN, Permanent

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