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Pope calls Armenian massacres ”first genocide of the 20th century”

The first Genocide of the twentieth century was perpetrated against Armenians, Pope Francis said during a Mass in the Armenian Catholic rite in St. Peter’s Basilica to mark 100 years since the Armenian Genocide. The pontiff pointed at three greatest tragedies of the past century, and the first was genocide perpetrated against Armenians, Greeks and

April 13, 2015

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Why the Armenian Honorary Consul is a true gem

The Big Chilli Magazine, February 2015 Featured Interview by Maxmilian Wechsler: Diplomats – Mr Arto Artinian, The Honorary Consul of Armenia talks about his responsibilities Article posted under permission from The Big Chilli Magazine The government of the Republic of Armenia is fortunate indeed to have Mr Arto Artinian looking after their interests

February 15, 2015

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Pan-Asian Armenian Gathering in Bangkok, January 10, 2015

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release  Bangkok – 10 January 2015 Hong Kong  – 10 January 2015 Singapore – 10 January 2015  2015 Pan-Asian Armenian Gathering in Bangkok Under the benefaction of His Grace Bishop Haigazoun Najarian, Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Australia and New Zealand and Pontifical Legate of All Armenians in India and

January 11, 2015

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Statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia

12.11.2014 We strongly condemn the shooting down by the Azerbaijani armed forces of MI-24 helicopter of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army during a training flight. Before and after every high-level meeting on the resolution of the issue, Baku is resorting to new provocations to undermine the negotiation process, the efforts of Armenia and the international

November 13, 2014

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“Armenia – Journey to Eternity” 23rd Independence Anniversary Celebrated in Thailand

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Yerevan – 09.10.2014 Bangkok – 09.10.2014 The Armenian Consulate in Bangkok showcased Armenian culture and traditions during 23rd Anniversary Celebrations   On Wednesday the 8th of October 2014, the Consulate of the Republic of Armenia to the Kingdom of Thailand, celebrated the 23rd Anniversary of the Independence

October 10, 2014

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THE DESTRUCTION OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH IN DER ZOR

CONSULATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA KINGDOM OF THAILAND   Calling on all political and diplomatic establishments, all domestic and local mass media and civic bodies of the Kingdom of Thailand: Following the destruction (by ISIS) of the Armenian Genocide Memorial Church in Der Zor, which was consecrated in 1991 in memoriam of more than …

September 24, 2014

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AJA – ASIA PROMOTES YEREVAN SHOW 2014 TO THAI JEWELERS

Armenian Jewellers’ Association delegation from Asia Chapter meets with the Thai Gem and Jewelry Traders Association in Bangkok, Thailand. On 22 August 2014, an Armenian Jewellers’ Association delegation headed by Honorary Consul of Armenia to Thailand and AJA Vice President Mr. Arto Artinian officially met with the President of the Thai Gems and

September 8, 2014

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President Serzh Sargsyan on the 100th anniversary of Armenian Genocide

Today the 4th session of the State Commission on Coordination of the events dedicated to the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide held at Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex. The session was presided over by the Chairman of the Commission and the President of the RA Serzh Sargsyan. Today’s enlarged session …

July 24, 2014

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