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Tigran Avinyan Receives Holy See Apostolic Nuncio
04 March, 2020

Deputy Prime Minister Tigran Avinyan received Holy See Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia, Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt (residence in Tbilisi).
Meeting of Ambassador Nazarian with Mendonça e Moura, Secretary General of the Portuguese Foreign Ministry
06 December, 2019

On December 6 Garen Nazarian, Armenia’s Ambassador to Portugal presented a copy of his credentials to Alvaro Mendonça e Moura, Secretary General of the Foreign Ministry of the Portuguese Republic.
Armenian PM, Holy See Apostolic Nuncio discuss development of Armenia-Vatican relations
17 July, 2019

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today received Holy See Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia, Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt.
President of Armenia’s National Assembly Ararat Mirzoyan sends a letter of appreciation to the President of the Portuguese Assembly
30 April, 2019

“Your Excellency, On behalf of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia and on my own behalf I would like to express our deepest gratitude and satisfaction to you and the members of the Portuguese Assembly for adopting the resolution w
President Armen Sarkissian met with the Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education of Portugal Mr. Manuel Heitor.
09 April, 2019

At the meeting, the parties discussed opportunities of cooperation in the areas of science, education, modern technologies as well as the implementation of joint scientific research programs.
President Armen Sarkissian met with the President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.
09 April, 2019

President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa welcomed the visit of his Armenian counterpart to Portugal.
President Armen Sarkissian met with the representatives of the Armenian community of Portugal.
09 April, 2019

The President noted that even though the community is small, small is always relative. “You are a small community but Galust Gyulbenkian was just one yet with a very strong national identity.
President Armen Sarkissian visited the Galust Gyulbenkian Foundation.
09 April, 2019

Noting that the last time he visited this establishment 15 years ago, President Sarkissian said, “It is always very pleasing and gratifying to come back here. Distinction and charity work of Galust Gyulbenkian translated into an instructive exa
President Armen Sarkissian met with the Prime Minister António Costa.
08 April, 2019

Speaking about the historically warm relations of the two countries and peoples and rich cultural heritage, President Sarkissian said that every Armenian proudly remembers the name of Galust Gyulbenkian - one of the glorious sons of the Armenian nati
President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Portugal on a working visit, visited the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon.
08 April, 2019

The President of Armenia toured the halls of the museum, which contain the most significant art works and collections of Portugal, including paintings, sculptures, gold and silver jewelry, furniture, and decorative art pieces.

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