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Op-ed by Ambassador Tigran Balayan on the Online Opinion Page of the Dutch Broadcasting Foundation
01 August, 2021

In an Op-ed published on the Online Opinion Page of the Dutch Public Television, Ambassador Tigran Balayan referred to the provocative actions of the dictator of Azerbaijan and the inadequate actions of the EU, which creates preconditions for Baku to
Het oudste christelijke land ter wereld: "Zelfs de taal verwijst naar God"
20 July, 2021

Een land dat niet alleen in 301 als eerste het christendom als staatsreligie aannam, maar zelfs de geschiedenis heeft overleefd door haar kerk. Volgens de Armeense ambassadeur Tigran Balayan is dat het geval in Armenië. Een land dat iconische ke
Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte congratulates Nikol Pashinyan on election win
15 July, 2021

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte has sent a congratulatory message to Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on victory in early parliamentary elections.
A film dedicated to Charles Aznavour was screened in Amsterdam
14 July, 2021

On the 14th of July, the 2nd secretary of the embassy Davit Mirzakhanyan attended the preview evening of a documentary “Aznavour, Le Regard de Charles” dedicated to Charles Aznavour at the Eye Film Museum in Amsterdam, which was organized
A Fragile “Peace”: Revisiting the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict with Ambassador Tigran Balayan
04 July, 2021

In December of last year, JASON Magazine interviewed Mr. Tigran Balayan, the Armenian ambassador to the Netherlands. The conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh escalated into a hot war at the end of 2020 and resulted in the loss of significant territory for Ar
Tigran Balayan: Armenia has reaffirmed its commitment to democracy
29 June, 2021

Early parliamentary elections were held in Armenia on 20 June 2021. The international observers from the OSCE/ODIHR, OSCE PA and PACE as well as parliamentarians have assessed the election positively. This demonstrates the viability of demo
Ejmiatsin and Almelo became sister cities
29 June, 2021

On the 29th of June, Mayor of Ejmiatsin Ms. Diana Gasparyan and her counterpart from Almelo Mr. Arjen Gerritsen signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation between Ejmiatsin and Almelo. The memorandum aims at developing mutually beneficial a
Ambassador Tigran Balayan delivered a lecture for the students of the University of Amsterdam
28 June, 2021

On the 28th June, Ambassador Tigran Balayan delivered an online lecture for the students of the University of Amsterdam. With a historical overview the RA Ambassador presented to the students centuries-old relations between the Armenian and Dutch peo
President Armen Sarkissian congratulated Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg on the occasion of the National Day
23 June, 2021

President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian has sent a congratulatory message to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg on the occasion of the National Day of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
Nikol Pashinyan sends congratulatory message to Luxembourg Prime Minister
23 June, 2021

Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a congratulatory message to Prime Minister of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Xavier Bettel on Luxembourg’s National Day.

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