On October 2012 , Armenian foreign minister Eduard Nalbandyan paid and official visit to Mexico . During his visit , foreign minister Nalbandyan expressed his concerns over Mexico 's recognition in 2011 of the Khojaly Massacre where approximately 161 ethnic Azeri 's were killed in the town of Khojaly in February 1992 during the Nagorno-Karabakh War . Foreign minister Nalibandyan was also concerned with a proposed placing of a statue commemorating former Azeri President Heydar Aliyev on Mexico 's main Paseo de la Reforma . After much opposition from human rights groups in Mexico , the statue of President Alliyev was removed and relocated to a private home . During his visit to Mexico , foreign minister Nalibandyan addressed the Mexican Senate where he spoke about improving diplomatic relations between both nations and that Armenia would be opening an embassy in Mexico . In early 2014 , Armenia opened an embassy in Mexico City
Khojaly Massacre
Khojaly Massacre
Armenia–Mexico relations