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Zareh Sinanyan attended the opening ceremony of Armenia’s Open J/70 Sailing Championship
Commissioner
On September 11, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, attended the opening ceremony of Armenia’s Open J/70 Sailing Championship, organized for the second time by the Winds of Armenia Sailing Club, where he delivered a welcome address.
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12 Sept 2025
Repatriation Week 2025 - “Manipulations in Contracts: Dominance, Coercion, Traps, and Compliance”
Office
On September 10, as part of the Repatriation Week series of events, the Repatriation and Integration Center hosted a lecture on “Manipulations in Contracts: Dominance, Coercion, Traps, and Compliance”.
The lecture was delivered by Areg Akopyan, founder and managing partner of Easy Life Consulting Group and founder of the Association of Repatriate Lawyers of Armenia.
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10 Sept 2025
Repatriation Week 2025 - Amateur Chess Tournament
Office
On September 10, the Tigran Petrosian Chess House hosted a chess tournament for school-aged repatriated children, as part of the Repatriation Week series of events.
The tournament brought together over thirty young participants from seven countries: Russia, Bulgaria, France, Syria, the United Kingdom, Iraq, and Kazakhstan. The competition followed the Swiss system, with 16 pairs competing.
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10 Sept 2025
Repatriation Week 2025 - “Entrepreneurship: What You Need to Know”
Office
On September 9, as part of the Repatriation Week series of events, the Repatriation and Integration Center hosted a master-class titled “Entrepreneurship: What You Need to Know”.
The session was led by repatriate, financial consultant, and business growth strategist Mardiros Palazian.
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09 Sept 2025
Repatriation Week 2025 - Heritage Excursion to Shirak Region
Office
On September 9, as part of Repatriation Week, 25 repatriates from Russia, Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Canada, Germany, and Kazakhstan participated in a heritage excursion to Shirak.
They visited the medieval monastic complexes of Harich and Marmashen, as well as the Turpanjian Theological College of Harich Monastery, where they learned about the educational conditions.
The repatriates also toured the historical center of Gyumri and visited the Hovhannes Shiraz House-Museum.
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09 Sept 2025
Repatriation Week 2025 - kicked off with a roundtable discussion on “Current Issues of Repatriation”
Office
On September 8, the Repatriation Week 2025 kicked off with a roundtable discussion on “Current Issues of Repatriation.” During the event, the RA High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Zareh Sinanyan, presented the programs and initiatives of the Office and the Repatriation and Integration Center.
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08 Sept 2025
Zareh Sinanyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay to Armenia, Silvana Leska Barolin
Commissioner
On September 3, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Zareh Sinanyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay to Armenia, Silvana Leska Barolin.
Welcoming the Ambassador and congratulating her on the commencement of her diplomatic mission in Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan expressed hope that during her tenure, through joint efforts, relations between Armenia and Uruguay will further develop and expand in such fields as the economy, tourism, education, culture, and other areas of mutual interest.
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03 Sept 2025
The 2024–2025 cohort of the iGorts program has officially concluded
Office
The 2024–2025 cohort of the iGorts program, which brings Diaspora Armenian professionals into Armenia’s public administration system, has officially concluded.
In its fifth year, the program welcomed nearly 40 specialists from 10 countries, who spent a full year working across 18 government institutions, sharing their expertise and professional experience.
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01 Sept 2025