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  11, 2021

  Address by H.E. President Armen Sarkissian at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) Glasgow, 2 November, 2021 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I would like to thank Her Majesty and Her Majesty’s Government for organizing this significant and timely event. Special thanks to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, his colleagues and the City of Glasgow for an excellent summit and warm hospitality. First, about Armenia - a small state but a global nation. According to the World Bank analysis, Armenia is the 4th most vulnerable country to climate change...
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  11, 2021

  Within the framework of the Glasgow Conference, President Armen Sarkissian met with Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron and the leaders of some other countries On November 2, the second day of the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow, the speeches of the Presidents and Heads of Government of the participating countries on the urgent steps needed to tackle climate change will continue. The Glasgow Conference aims to develop a coordinated action plan to combat climate change. The speech of the President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sarkissian is also scheduled for...
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  11, 2021

  Urgent steps are needed to withstand climate change. President Armen Sarkissian attended the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow On November 1, President Armen Sarkissian took part in the opening ceremony of the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) in Glasgow. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson and the Secretary- General of the United Nations António Guterres welcomed the leaders of the countries participating in the summit. President Sarkissian had a brief conversation with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and the...
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  10, 2021

  President of the Republic Armen Sarkissian will participate in the large-scale 26th International Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow President of the Republic Armen Sarkissian left for the United Kingdom to participate in the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) to be held in Glasgow. The United Kingdom and Italy will co-chair the Glasgow Conference. Heads of states, climate change experts, business and civil society leaders will participate in the discussions. The conference aims to develop an agreed action plan for combating climate change. The...
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  10, 2021

  President Armen Sarkissian met with the members of the Atlantic Council Analytical Centre President of the Republic Armen Sarkissian met with the members of the Atlantic Council American Analytical Centre. The Atlantic Council is an analytical centre, specialized in international relations, which was founded in 1961. Since then, the Council has implemented diverse programs aimed at discussing and studying international issues in politics, economy, and security. Before visiting Armenia, the members of the centre visited Azerbaijan and Georgia. The purpose of the regional...
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  10, 2021

  I accept the highest award of the Holy See as an assessment of my modest work; I am ready to do more. President Armen Sarkissian was awarded the highest order of the Holy See President Armen Sarkissian met with Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra, Substitute of the Secretariat of State for General Affairs of the Holy See, who is in Armenia on an official visit for the inauguration of the Vatican’s Apostolic Nunciature in Yerevan. The President of the Republic once again emphasized with satisfaction the continuous development of the interstate relations of Armenia and the Holy See, noting: "I am happy that the Holy See will have a permanent presence...