On 20 October, the EU-supported Arbitration and Mediation Centre started operating in Armenia. The vision and statutes of the new organisation were presented at the launch event in Yerevan.
“The EU advocates and supports the introduction of alternative dispute resolution measures in Armenia, with a particular focus on arbitration. It plays an important role in helping to find quick and fair solutions to complex cases facing the business world,” said Andrea Wiktorin, Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia.
The event was also attended by representatives of the Armenian Ministry of Justice, the Central Bank of Armenia, diplomatic missions, international organisations, international and local experts in arbitration.
Read also
European Union in Armenia
An official kick-off event on the Establishment of an Arbitration and Mediation Centre in Armenia took place on 20 October 2022. The event was attended by the Head of European Union Delegation to Armenia Ambassador Andrea Wiktorin as well as representatives of the Ministry of Justice of Armenia, Central Bank of Armenia, diplomatic missions accredited in Armenia, international organizations, international and local experts in the field of arbitration, representatives of interested institutions and organizations. During the meeting, the vision and charter of the new centre were presented and discussed.
“The EU has been advocating and supporting the introduction of alternative dispute resolution measures in Armenia, with particular emphasis on arbitration. It plays an important role in helping to find quick and fair resolutions to complicated cases the business world is facing,“ mentioned the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia, Andrea Wiktorin.