Public Affairs Section
The Public Affairs Section of the US Embassy in Yerevan is responsible for the public diplomacy activities of the U.S. Embassy in Armenia, including media relations, cultural and educational activities, and the Information Resource Center (IRC). We are also a partner in the American Corners program.
Press and Media
The Press and Media Section is responsible for maintaining contacts with the local and foreign media, preparing and distributing press releases, setting up press events (press conferences, briefings, interviews, etc.) for resident and visiting U.S. government officials, Congressional delegations, and other official visitors.
The Press and Media Section also provides the local media with background information on U.S. policies, distributes selected articles and answers questions from the media.
To receive Current Issues articles specifically about Europe and Caucasus, please email the U.S. Embassy Information Resource Center at ircyerevan@state.gov.