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What you need to know before you go: visas, Embassy & Consulate locations, vaccinations, etc.

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Current Travel Advisories

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COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Since March, 2022 the United States has donated 306,000 safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine doses with the people of Armenia. This includes 306,000 Pfizer doses. Of the 306,000 vaccine doses, 100% were donated through bilateral agreements.

The United States is committed to leading an international and coordinated effort to accelerate access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines to meet global needs. The United States is working with other governments and partners including COVAX, Caricom, and the African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) to protect communities from COVID-19 and apply lessons from this pandemic to enhance health security now and in the future.

Learn more about our work Delivering Vaccines and on COVID-19 Recovery.

Highlights

June 7, 2023

Department Press Briefing – June 7, 2023

June 5, 2023

Department Press Briefing – June 5, 2023

May 30, 2023

Continued Peace Talks Between Armenia and Azerbaijan

May 25, 2023

Department Press Briefing – May 25, 2023

May 24, 2023

Department Press Briefing – May 24, 2023

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U.S. Relationship

These are excerpts from the U.S. Relations With Armenia

U.S.-Armenia Relations

The United States established diplomatic relations with Armenia in 1992, following its independence from the Soviet Union. The United States is committed to helping Armenia strengthen democratic institutions and foster sustainable and inclusive economic growth. The United States strongly supports efforts to pursue a lasting and sustainable political solution to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict through the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and
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U.S. Assistance to Armenia

U.S. government assistance to Armenia supports efforts to strengthen Armenia’s ties to Western institutions, integrate the country into the regional and global economy, diversify trade, and build resilience against external pressures. U.S. assistance supports Armenian government efforts to develop democratic institutions and create an environment for sustainable economic development, particularly in light of the peaceful transition of power in 2018.

Bilateral Economic Relations

The United States and Armenia have a number of agreements affecting trade and investment, including a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement, an Agreement on Trade Relations, an Investment Incentive Agreement, a Bilateral Investment Treaty, and an Agreement on Science and Technology Cooperation. The two governments convene the U.S.-Armenia Strategic Dialogue to discuss mutual areas of cooperation.
Armenia Flag: three equal horizontal bands of red (top), blue, and orange; the color red recalls the blood shed for liberty, blue the Armenian skies as well as hope, and orange the land and the courage of the workers who farm it. [CIA World Fact Book]

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