Although there are several accounts of links between Armenia and Ireland rooted in ancient history, the bilateral relations on a state-to-state level were established following Armenia’s independence in 1991. Ireland recognized Armenia’s independence in December 1991 soon after the establishment of the Republic of Armenia following the collapse of the Soviet Union. Diplomatic relations between…Read more …
From April 16-28, 2007 a photo exhibition entitled “Armenia: 15 years of Independence” was held at the Dublin Central Library. The exhibition consisted of more than 100 photographs by 15 photographers who have recorded various aspects of Armenia’s life throughout the years of independence and the immediate preceding period. The photographs were provided by the…Read more …
The Honourary Consul of Armenia to Ireland Mr. Ohan Yergainharsian, was nominated for the Honorary Consul Excellence Award and awarded with the Diplomatic Service Medal by the Diplomacy in Ireland – The European Diplomat. The ceremony took place in December, 2021 and can be watched below (the awarding of Mr. Yergainharsian starts from 1:12:00 of…Read more …
The coronavirus pandemic may have disrupted our Diaspora Armenian compatriots’ plans to travel to Armenia, however this has not stopped the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs from offering its programs to our Diaspora youth. Due to the travel restrictions, since Armenian youth from the Diaspora cannot physically visit Armenia this year, the…Read more …