Foreign relations exist between Armenia and Portugal. Neither country has a resident ambassador. Armenia is represented in Portugal through its embassy in Rome (Italy). Portugal is represented in Armenia through its embassy in Moscow. In addition Portugal is represented in Armenia through its honorary consulate on Nalbandyan street in Yerevan. The consul is Mr. Samuel Samuelyan.
Portugal, formally recognized the independence of the Democratic Republic of Armenia on 10 August 1920 "and entered into a solemn compact not only to respect, but to preserve as against external aggression, the territorial integrity and political independence of Armenia..."[1]
Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan visited Lisbon in November 2000 and met with Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio, and Foreign Minister Jaime Gama.[4] On 10 July 2001, President Robert Kocharyan said that Armenia attached major importance to the development of relations with Portugal.[5] Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan met a Portuguese delegation, on 11 July 2001, with a view to improving bilateral economic relations.[6] The Speaker of the Portuguese parliament, João Bosco Mota Amaral, discussed on 19 June 2002, with the Armenian ambassador, the development and strengthening of Armenian-Portuguese interparliamentary relations.[7]
^The New Armenia, Volumes 13-14 (The New Armenia Pub. Co., 1921), 61.
^"Calouste Gulbenkian Dies at 86. One of the Richest Men in the World. Oil Financier, Art Collector Lived in Obscurity, Drove in Rented Automobile". The New York Times. July 21, 1955. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
^. Time magazine. July 23, 1958. Archived from the original on December 5, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
^"Armenian minister discusses ties with Portuguese officials, signs documents", Mediamax news agency, 15 November 2000.
^"Armenian president notes importance of developing ties with Portugal", Mediamax news agency, 10 July 2001.
armenia, portugal, relations, foreign, relations, exist, between, armenia, portugal, neither, country, resident, ambassador, armenia, represented, portugal, through, embassy, rome, italy, portugal, represented, armenia, through, embassy, moscow, addition, port. Foreign relations exist between Armenia and Portugal Neither country has a resident ambassador Armenia is represented in Portugal through its embassy in Rome Italy Portugal is represented in Armenia through its embassy in Moscow In addition Portugal is represented in Armenia through its honorary consulate on Nalbandyan street in Yerevan The consul is Mr Samuel Samuelyan Armenian Portuguese relationsArmenia PortugalPortugal formally recognized the independence of the Democratic Republic of Armenia on 10 August 1920 and entered into a solemn compact not only to respect but to preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and political independence of Armenia 1 Contents 1 Expatriates 2 Political and economic relations 3 Armenian genocide recognition 4 Resident diplomatic missions 5 See also 6 References 7 External linksExpatriates editOne of the most notable Armenians who resided in Portugal was Calouste Gulbenkian He was a wealthy Armenian businessman and philanthropist who made Lisbon the headquarters for his businesses He established an international charity the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation in Lisbon He also founded the Museu Calouste Gulbenkian in Lisbon 2 3 Political and economic relations editArmenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan visited Lisbon in November 2000 and met with Portuguese President Jorge Sampaio and Foreign Minister Jaime Gama 4 On 10 July 2001 President Robert Kocharyan said that Armenia attached major importance to the development of relations with Portugal 5 Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan met a Portuguese delegation on 11 July 2001 with a view to improving bilateral economic relations 6 The Speaker of the Portuguese parliament Joao Bosco Mota Amaral discussed on 19 June 2002 with the Armenian ambassador the development and strengthening of Armenian Portuguese interparliamentary relations 7 Armenian genocide recognition editPortugal recognized the Armenian genocide in 2019 8 Resident diplomatic missions editArmenia is accredited to Portugal from its embassy in Rome Italy Portugal is accredited to Armenia from its embassy in Moscow Russia and an honorary consulate in Yerevan See also editArmenians in Portugal Foreign relations of Armenia Foreign relations of Portugal Recognition of the Armenian genocideReferences edit The New Armenia Volumes 13 14 The New Armenia Pub Co 1921 61 Calouste Gulbenkian Dies at 86 One of the Richest Men in the World Oil Financier Art Collector Lived in Obscurity Drove in Rented Automobile The New York Times July 21 1955 Retrieved 2009 05 07 Solid Gold Scrooge Time magazine July 23 1958 Archived from the original on December 5 2009 Retrieved 2009 05 07 Armenian minister discusses ties with Portuguese officials signs documents Mediamax news agency 15 November 2000 Armenian president notes importance of developing ties with Portugal Mediamax news agency 10 July 2001 Armenian Portuguese foreign ministers discuss economic relations Mediamax news agency 11 July 2001 Armenian envoy Portuguese labour minister discuss illegal immigration Mediamax news agency 24 June 2002 Portugal s Parliament Recognizes the Armenian Genocide massispost com April 26 2019 External links editArmenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs direction of Armenians embassies around the world Portals nbsp Politics nbsp Portugal Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Armenia Portugal relations amp oldid 1212482502, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
