Resolution
EU decision launching EUPM Armenia and amending its establishment decision
Council Decision (CFSP) 2026/1711 launches the European Union Partnership Mission in Armenia and amends Decision 2026/894.
Free public archive·1991–present
Independent Armenia
Follow independent Armenia’s international membership, diplomatic agreements and court proceedings from 1991 onward. Browse by decade or follow a subject across periods.
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Documents 101
Declaration
Armenia–France declaration establishing a strategic partnership
Joint declaration on deepening cooperation across political, economic, security and cultural fields.
Declaration
Joint Declaration of the first Armenia–EU Summit
Joint declaration adopted at the first bilateral summit in Yerevan.
Resolution
Council Decision establishing the EU Partnership Mission in Armenia
Decision (CFSP) 2026/894 establishes EUPM Armenia, distinct from EUMA.
Report
Energy Charter arbitration: PCA notice on conclusion of hearing
Institutional public notice concerning the preliminary-objections hearing in PCA Case No. 2023-65.
Report
Energy Charter arbitration: PCA hearing notice
Announces the preliminary-objections hearing scheduled for 7–8 April 2026 and arrangements for public access.
Court document
Energy Charter arbitration: Procedural Order No. 2
Procedural order identified in the official public docket.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Procedural Order No. 3
Sets the procedural timetable for the preliminary-objections phase.
Diplomatic record
TRIPP Implementation Framework
Outlines the proposed operational framework for regional connectivity through Armenia.
Diplomatic record
Joint statement publishing the TRIPP framework
The two governments announce publication of the implementation framework.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Decision on Bifurcation
Addresses whether preliminary objections are to be considered separately from the merits.
Court document
ICJ Armenia v. Azerbaijan: written-pleadings order of 2025-12-17
Sets time limits for a second round of written pleadings.
Court document
ICJ Azerbaijan v. Armenia: written-pleadings order of 2025-12-17
Sets time limits for a second round of written pleadings.
Diplomatic record
Strategic Agenda for the EU–Armenia Partnership
Joint agenda extending cooperation priorities under the EU–Armenia partnership.
Report
Bern arbitration: PCA notice of bifurcation hearing
Reports the hearing on bifurcation held on 16 October 2025.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Armenia’s response on bifurcation
Party response to Azerbaijan’s opposition to bifurcation.
Resolution
OSCE decision closing the Minsk Process and related structures
Decision MC.DEC/1/25 adopted on 1 September 2025; the source landing page was published on 15 September.
Agreement
Armenia–Azerbaijan peace agreement: initialed text
Initialed on 8 August and published on 11 August 2025. Initialing does not itself establish signature, ratification or entry into force.
Declaration
Washington joint declaration
Declaration signed on 8 August 2025 concerning the Washington meeting, peace process and regional connections.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Azerbaijan’s opposition to bifurcation
Party submission opposing separate consideration of preliminary objections.
Legislation
Law launching Armenia’s EU accession process
Armenian domestic law announcing the start of an accession process.
Court document
Energy Charter arbitration: Decision on Bifurcation
Determines which preliminary objections will be considered in a separate phase.
Diplomatic record
Armenia–US Charter on Strategic Partnership
Sets out principles and fields of bilateral strategic cooperation.
Court document
Armenia v. Azerbaijan: judgment on preliminary objections
Examines Azerbaijan’s preliminary objections concerning jurisdiction and the scope of the racial-discrimination convention.
Court document
ICJ Armenia v. Azerbaijan: written-pleadings order of 2024-11-12
Fixes the time limit for the respondent’s Counter-Memorial.
Court document
Azerbaijan v. Armenia: judgment on preliminary objections
Examines Armenia’s objections concerning temporal jurisdiction and claims involving landmines and alleged environmental harm.
Court document
ICJ Azerbaijan v. Armenia: written-pleadings order of 2024-11-12
Fixes the time limit for the respondent’s Counter-Memorial.
Diplomatic record
Foreign Minister’s Warsaw remarks on frozen CSTO participation
Published answers discuss CSTO participation and possible future steps.
Agreement
Regulation on joint activity of the border-delimitation commissions
Framework governing the joint work of the Armenian and Azerbaijani commissions.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Procedural Order No. 2
Establishes the initial procedural timetable.
Report
Bern arbitration: PCA notice of first procedural conference
Reports the procedural conference held on 12 April 2024 at the Peace Palace.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Procedural Order No. 1 and Rules of Procedure
Adopts the tribunal’s Rules of Procedure, annexed to the order.
Diplomatic record
Prime Minister’s France 24 interview on CSTO participation
The official transcript records the announced freezing of participation in the CSTO.
Court document
Energy Charter arbitration: Procedural Order No. 1
Adopts Rules of Procedure and a procedural timetable, included in the linked publication.
Report
Energy Charter arbitration: PCA notice of first procedural meeting
Reports the first procedural meeting held on 12 January 2024.
Court document
Provisional measures concerning return and protection of Karabakh Armenians
Addresses safe return, departure, remaining residents and personal or property records following the events of September 2023.
Diplomatic record
Armenia’s communication on acceptance of ICC jurisdiction
Foreign Minister’s communication refers to jurisdiction accepted from 10 May 2021.
Diplomatic record
Granada statement by Armenian and European leaders
Addresses Armenian sovereignty, displacement of Karabakh Armenians, return, border delimitation and regional connections.
Legislation
Armenian law ratifying the Rome Statute
Ratification law and jurisdiction declaration identified in the ICC’s official accession package.
Report
September 2023 dissolution decree: PACE documentary reference
PACE’s report describes the decree announced on 28 September 2023.
Diplomatic record
September 2023 Karabakh ceasefire: Azerbaijani official announcement
Official party account of the ceasefire terms and their announced implementation.
Court document
Bern arbitration: Terms of Appointment
Records the parties, tribunal appointment, registry arrangements and initial procedural framework.
Court document
Lachin corridor: request to modify the 22 February measure
Declines to modify the 22 February order and reaffirms the provisional measure indicated in it.
Diplomatic record
Charles Michel’s remarks after the Brussels trilateral meeting
The mediator’s public account addresses territorial integrity, the border, connectivity and humanitarian issues.
Court document
Energy Charter Treaty arbitration: public case docket
Official register of Azerbaijan v. Armenia under Article 27 of the Energy Charter Treaty; includes links to public procedural materials.
Court document
Azerbaijan v. Armenia: request for measures concerning landmines
Rejects Azerbaijan’s new request for provisional measures and notes that the 2021 measures remain in effect.
Court document
Lachin corridor: ICJ provisional measure
Directs Azerbaijan to take measures at its disposal to ensure unimpeded movement along the Lachin corridor.
Resolution
Council Decision establishing the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA)
Council Decision (CFSP) 2023/162 defines the civilian mission’s mandate.
Court document
Bern Convention arbitration: public case docket
Official register of the inter-state environmental arbitration brought by Azerbaijan against Armenia.
Diplomatic record
Statement on lifting the Armenia–Turkey direct air-cargo ban
Confirms Turkish notification concerning direct air cargo following the July 2022 talks.
Court document
Armenia v. Azerbaijan: request to modify measures (2022)
Examines Armenia’s request to modify the 2021 measures and reaffirms the measures previously indicated.
Diplomatic record
Statement following the Prague quadrilateral meeting
Refers to the UN Charter, the 1991 Alma-Ata Declaration, border delimitation and an EU civilian mission.
Diplomatic record
Armenia–Turkey special representatives: fourth meeting
Statement concerning third-country land-border crossings and direct air cargo.
Diplomatic record
Armenia–Turkey special representatives: second meeting
Statement on normalization talks and continuation without preconditions.
Court document
Armenia v. Azerbaijan: provisional measures (2021)
Addresses protection of detainees, prevention of racial hatred and protection of Armenian cultural heritage.
Court document
Azerbaijan v. Armenia: provisional measures (2021)
Addresses prevention of racial hatred against persons of Azerbaijani national or ethnic origin and non-aggravation of the dispute.
Agreement
Sochi trilateral statement
Addresses implementation of earlier statements, border stability, a delimitation commission and transport links.
Declaration
US presidential statement on Armenian Remembrance Day
Presidential remembrance statement explicitly describing the destruction of Ottoman Armenians as genocide.
Agreement
Moscow statement on regional communications
Provides for a trilateral working group and work towards unblocking regional economic and transport links.
Agreement
9 November trilateral statement by the leaders of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia
The statement contains provisions on the ceasefire, territories, peacekeepers, the Lachin corridor, displaced persons and communications.
Resolution
US Senate resolution 150 on the Armenian Genocide
The Senate resolution concerns official recognition and remembrance of the Armenian Genocide and education about it.
Resolution
US House resolution 296 on the Armenian Genocide
The House resolution concerns remembrance of the Armenian Genocide, rejection of denial and education about it.
Diplomatic record
Statement ending Armenia’s Zurich-protocol ratification procedure
Records the Security Council discussion and the president’s announcement concerning termination of the ratification procedure.
Agreement
EU–Armenia Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement
The agreement establishes a framework for political dialogue, sectoral cooperation and trade relations.
Resolution
EU Council decision on CEPA signature and provisional application
Authorises signature of the agreement on behalf of the EU and provides for provisional application of parts of it.
Resolution
Bundestag resolution on the genocide of Armenians and other Christian minorities
Resolution commemorating the genocide of Armenians and other Christian minorities in 1915–1916 and addressing Germany’s historical responsibility.
Constitution
Constitution of Armenia: 2015 amendments
Constitutional text adopted by referendum on 6 December 2015.
Court document
Chiragov and Others v. Armenia: merits judgment
Examines the complaints of displaced Azerbaijani applicants concerning homes and property in the Lachin district.
Court document
Sargsyan v. Azerbaijan: merits judgment
Examines an Armenian applicant’s complaints concerning access to his home, property and relatives’ graves in Gulistan.
Diplomatic record
Letter recalling the Zurich protocols from parliament
The presidential letter announces the decision to recall both protocols from the Armenian National Assembly’s agenda.
Agreement
Treaty on Armenia’s accession to the Eurasian Economic Union
Treaty and annexes setting Armenia’s accession terms and transitional provisions.
Agreement
Armenia–Turkey protocol on developing relations
Sets out proposed steps and a timetable for opening the border, cooperation and an intergovernmental commission.
Agreement
Armenia–Turkey protocol on diplomatic relations
Signed protocol setting out provisions for establishing diplomatic relations and principles concerning the common border.
Diplomatic record
L’Aquila statement and public Basic Principles fact sheet
Publishes the co-chair countries’ outline of proposed settlement principles.
Legislation
Argentina Law 26,199: action for tolerance and respect
Establishes 24 April as a day of action for tolerance and respect between peoples in remembrance of the Armenian Genocide.
Constitution
Constitution of Armenia: 2005 edition
Historical constitutional edition following the referendum of 27 November 2005.
Resolution
Canadian House of Commons motion M-380
House motion acknowledging the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and condemning it as a crime against humanity.
Agreement
Armenia’s WTO accession protocol
Protocol and accession package governing Armenia’s WTO membership.
Resolution
Canadian Senate motion on recognition and remembrance
Adopted motion calling on the Canadian government to recognize the Armenian Genocide and designate 24 April a remembrance day.
Legislation
French law recognizing the Armenian Genocide
Law 2001-70 of 29 January 2001 publicly recognizes the Armenian genocide of 1915.
Report
Armenia’s accession to the Council of Europe: archival record
The institutional archive records Armenia’s accession on 25 January 2001.
Resolution
PACE Opinion 221 on Armenia’s membership application
Sets out the Assembly’s recommendation and Armenia’s accession commitments.
Diplomatic record
Lisbon: statement of Armenia’s delegation
Records Armenia’s position on the chairman’s Nagorno-Karabakh statement.
Diplomatic record
Lisbon: statement of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office
Sets out the chairman’s proposed settlement principles and records Armenia’s lack of consent.
Agreement
EC–Armenia Partnership and Cooperation Agreement
Earlier partnership framework preceding the Comprehensive and Enhanced Partnership Agreement.
Constitution
Constitution of Armenia: original 1995 edition
The Constitutional Court publishes the original constitutional edition adopted by referendum on 5 July 1995.
Resolution
Russian State Duma declaration on the Armenian Genocide
Parliamentary declaration condemning the perpetrators of the destruction of Armenians and recognizing 24 April as a remembrance day.
Agreement
May 1994 ceasefire agreement
Provides for cessation of hostilities from 12 May 1994.
Diplomatic record
Bishkek Protocol
Appeals for a ceasefire and further agreement. This protocol is distinct from the ceasefire that took effect on 12 May.
Resolution
UN Security Council resolution 884 (1993)
Condemns ceasefire violations and addresses withdrawal of forces from Zangelan, Goradiz and other areas.
Resolution
UN Security Council resolution 874 (1993)
Supports consolidation of the ceasefire and implementation of the Minsk Group’s adjusted timetable of urgent steps.
Resolution
UN Security Council resolution 853 (1993)
Addresses the seizure of Agdam, withdrawal of forces and continued negotiations within the CSCE Minsk process.
Resolution
UN Security Council resolution 822 (1993)
Calls for an end to hostilities and withdrawal of occupying forces from Kelbadjar and other recently occupied areas.
Agreement
Collective Security Treaty
Founding collective-security treaty signed in Tashkent.
Resolution
Helsinki CSCE conclusions on the Minsk Conference
Establishes a negotiation framework for the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Resolution
UNGA resolution 46/227: Armenia’s admission to the UN
The General Assembly decides to admit the Republic of Armenia to membership of the United Nations.
Resolution
UNSC resolution 735: recommendation on Armenia’s admission
The Security Council recommends that the General Assembly admit Armenia to UN membership.
Diplomatic record
Armenia’s declaration accepting the obligations of the UN Charter
The Armenian president’s declaration was made in connection with the application for UN membership.
Declaration
Alma-Ata Declaration
Declaration concerning the CIS and relations between participating former Soviet republics.
Resolution
Resolution proclaiming Armenia an independent state
Adopted on 23 September following the referendum of 21 September 1991; these are distinct dates.
Report
1991 independence referendum: official results reference
The government’s historical overview records the referendum and its broad result.