The Annulment Committee issued its decision in the case of Rasia FZE and Joseph K. Borkowski v. Republic of Armenia (ICSID Case No. ARB/18/28) on 5 November 2024. The ICSID annulment proceedings sought to annul the arbitral award in connection with the dispute over the construction of a southern railway and express roadway. The dispute […]

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The Office of the Representative on International Legal Matters welcomes the judgments of 12 November 2024 of the International Court of Justice, which have completely rejected all preliminary objections raised by Azerbaijan in the case concerning the Application of the Convention of the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Armenia v. Azerbaijan) and upheld […]

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On September 4 and 5, 2024, the Office of the Representative for International Legal Affairs hosted the delegation from the Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), led by Claire Ovey, Director of the Human Rights Directorate of the Council of Europe. The visit aimed to discuss the […]

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  Meeting of Co-ordinators of the execution of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights At the 4th Council of Europe Summit in Reykjavik, the Heads of States and Governments recommitted to ensuring the full, effective, and prompt execution of the final judgments of the Court, and also affirmed the need for a co-operative and […]

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On 12 April 2024, the Republic of Armenia participated in a first procedural hearing in the arbitration proceedings between Azerbaijan and Armenia under the 1979 Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats. The hearing was held at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Peace Palace in The Hague, with Armenia’s […]

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On February 13 Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Mher Grigoryan chaired the plenary session of the Interagency Commission coordinating the implementation of the international obligations assumed by the European Convention on Human Rights, established by the Decision of the Prime Minister N1443-A of December 17, 2021. Representatives from the judiciary and legislator bodies were also present […]

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2024 թվականի փետրվարի 8-ին Միջազգային քրեական դատարանում տեղի է ունեցել Հայաստանի` Հռոմի ստատուտը 124-րդ ստորագրող երկրի, անդամակցությանը նվիրված պաշտոնական միջոցառումը: Հիշեցնենք, որ 2024 թվականի փետրվարի 1-ից Հայաստանի Հանրապետության նկատմամբ ուժի մեջ է մտեկ Միջազգային քրեական դատարանի Հռոմի Կանոնադրությունը: Հայաստանը ստորագրել է Հռոմի Կանոնադրությունը 1999 թվականին և վավերացրել այն 2023 թվականի հոկտեմբերի 3-ին: Հիմք ընդունելով Հռոմի […]

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On 17 November 2023, the International Court of Justice rendered its order on the 5th request for provisional measures filed by the Republic of Armenia in the case brought against the Republic of Azerbaijan under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD), by granting Armenia’s requests. As a reminder, […]

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Today the Representative of the Republic of Armenia on International Legal Matters Yeghishe Kirakosyan submitted to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) the Written Statement of Observations and Submissions on Preliminary Objections of Azerbaijan with respect to the Memorial of Armenia in the case concerning Application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All […]

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Council of Europe organised a workshop on reopening of criminal cases following ECtHR judgments and decisions on 27 July in Yerevan. This was an important initiative aimed at facilitating the discussion on reopening of cases at national level in case of unilateral declaration or friendly settlement. With the participation of 35 stakeholders, including judges and […]

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