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Source: U.S. Department of State | Aug 22, 2023

Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Bitter’s Travel to Armenia, Jordan, and Egypt

The Assistant Secretary will observe U.S. consular operations and meet with foreign government counterparts to underscore our deep and sustained commitment to the protection of U.S. citizens overseas

Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs Rena Bitter will travel August 21-28 to Yerevan, Amman, and Cairo. During her trip, the Assistant Secretary will observe U.S. consular operations and meet with foreign government counterparts to underscore our deep and sustained commitment to the protection of U.S. citizens overseas and…

Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt | Jan 29, 2023

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan

President El-Sisi confirmed his interest to achieve significant progress in bilateral relations

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi held talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The Spokesman for the Presidency said that Prime Minister Pashinyan expressed his pleasure to have President El-Sisi visit Armenia for the first time, affirming his country’s interest in developing relations with Egypt in light of its key…

Source: Presidency of the Arab Republic of Egypt | Jan 29, 2023

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Armenian President at Presidential Palace in Yerevan

The two presidents exchanged views on combating terrorism and extremism, as well as means to join forces to confront the global economic repercussions of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis

Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the President of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, at the Presidential Palace in Yerevan, Armenia, where an official reception was held, national anthems played and the guard of honor inspected. The Spokesman for the Presidency said President El-Sisi held closed talks with President Khachaturyan, followed…

Source: The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia | Nov 20, 2022

Tunisia: The Prime Minister, accompanied by his wife, attends the official dinner given on behalf of OIF Secretary General Louise Mushikiwabo

During the dinner, Armenian folk and classical performances were performed, and Rwandan folk dance performances were shown

On the evening of November 19, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his wife Anna Hakobyan participated in the official dinner given on behalf of OIF Secretary General Louise Mushikivabo, within the framework of the 18th Summit of the International Organization of Francophonie in Djerba, Tunisia. During the dinner, Armenian folk…

Source: The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia | Nov 19, 2022

The Prime Minister gave a speech at the 18th summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie

The presidency of the International Organization of Francophonie was transferred from Armenia to Tunisia, with a symbolic handshake ceremony between the Prime Minister of Armenia and the President of Tunisia

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is participating in the 18th summit of the International Organization of Francophonie in Djerba, Republic of Tunisia. Armenia chaired the organization during the last four years. At the beginning of the event, President of Tunisia Kais Saied and Secretary General of the International Organization of Francophonie…

Source: The Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia | Nov 19, 2022

The Prime Minister, together with his wife, arrives in Tunisia on a working visit

The Prime Minister and Mrs. Hakobyan were welcomed by Tunisian Defense Minister Imed Memmich

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, together with his wife Anna Hakobyan, arrived in the Republic of Tunisia on a working visit to participate in the 18th Summit of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF). The official welcoming ceremony was held at the international airport of Djerba city. The Prime Minister…

Source: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) | Oct 31, 2022

United Nations women’s rights committee publishes findings on Armenia, Belgium, Finland, The Gambia, Honduras, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Switzerland and Ukraine

A high number of girls are out of school, a situation exacerbated by child marriage, and a correspondingly high illiteracy rate among women and girls in The Gambia

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) today issued its findings on Armenia, Belgium, Finland, The Gambia, Honduras, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Switzerland and Ukraine, the States parties that it reviewed during its latest session. The findings contain positive aspects of each country's implementation of the Convention on the Elimination…

Source: Kingdom of Morocco - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates | Sep 22, 2022

His Majesty the King Congratulates Armenian President on National Day

HM the King assures the Armenian president of His determination to work together with him to strengthen bilateral cooperation and extend it to various sectors, for the benefit of both peoples

His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a congratulatory message to president of the Republic of Armenia, Vahagn Khachaturyan, on the occasion of his country's National Day. In this message, the Sovereign expresses to president Khachaturyan His warmest congratulations and sincere wishes of success in leading his friendly country towards more…

Source: United Arab Emirates, Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Mar 09, 2022

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid meets with President of Ghana, visits Armenian and Vietnam pavilions at Expo 2020 Dubai

The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Media Council, and a number of ministers

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, today met with the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo, who is currently visiting the UAE to participate in his country’s National Day celebrations at Expo 2020 Dubai. The meeting was attended…

Source: European Investment Bank (EIB) | Oct 20, 2020

Coronavirus - Africa: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and European Investment Bank (EIB) expand partnership to support governments in tackling global crisis

The immediate focus will be to address setbacks, mainly caused by the COVID-19 crisis, in Eastern and Southern neighborhood, Central Asia and Africa

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a new partnership agreement to scale up their support to countries facing situations of emergency caused by epidemics, natural disasters, conflict and other types of fragility. This agreement will enable both institutions to reinforce the resilience…

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