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High Commissioner's working visit to New York
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The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, is on a working visit to New York.
As part of his working visit to the United States, High Commissioner Sinanyan met in New York with Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Paruyr Hovhannisyan.
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07 Dec 2025
Zareh Sinanyan is on a working visit to the United States of America
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Zareh Sinanyan, High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, is on a working visit to the United States of America.
As part of the visit, the High Commissioner toured the Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center in Glendale, California, where he was briefed on the construction progress and ongoing developments. Accompanied by the museum’s lead architect and members of the Board, Mr. Sinanyan walked through the site, familiarized himself with the project, and observed the current stages of work.
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03 Dec 2025
The second day of Zareh Sinanyan's working visit to Moldova
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On the second day of his working visit to Moldova, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Zareh Sinanyan, met with the President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Igor Grosu, the Director of the Agency for Interethnic Relations, Vyacheslav Ryabchinsky, and representatives of the Armenian community of Moldova.
At the beginning of his meeting with Igor Grosu, the President of the Moldovan Parliament, Zareh Sinanyan congratulated him on his recent electoral victory and emphasized the importance of strengthening Armenia–Moldova relations.
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28 Nov 2025
The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, conducted a two-day working visit to the Republic of Moldova
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The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, conducted a two-day working visit to the Republic of Moldova.
On November 25, the High Commissioner traveled to Chișinău, where he held meetings with representatives of Moldova’s executive and legislative authorities.
In Chișinău, Zareh Sinanyan met with the Moldova–Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group, led by its chair, Gaik Vardanean.
During the discussion, the sides addressed current areas of cooperation, opportunities for expanding collaboration, and prospects for deepening interparliamentary ties between the two countries.
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28 Nov 2025
The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture, organized in cooperation between the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs and the International Coordinating Council for Armenian Cultu
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The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture, organized in cooperation between the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs and the International Coordinating Council for Armenian Culture and Arts, has officially concluded.
Over the course of two days, 250 cultural professionals from 35 countries gathered in Armenia to participate in sector-specific panel discussions, thematic workshops, and seminars. Participants had the opportunity to share their expertise and work, explore avenues for expanding professional cooperation, and develop pathways for increasing the visibility of Armenian culture and the arts on international platforms.
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21 Nov 2025
On November 21, the Forum concluded with a professional workshop on “Cultural Representation Projects: From Idea to Implementation”
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On November 21, the Forum concluded with a professional workshop on “Cultural Representation Projects: From Idea to Implementation.”
During the workshop, participants developed new ideas and models, applying the “Challenge–Solution–Impact” methodological approach to work practically on project concepts.
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21 Nov 2025
On November 21, a panel discussion was held on “Media and Digital Technologies for Cultural Inclusion, Preservation, and Promotion”
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On November 21, as part of the second day of the Forum, a panel discussion was held on “Media and Digital Technologies for Cultural Inclusion, Preservation, and Promotion.”
During the discussion, the speakers presented innovative approaches to preserving, transmitting, and showcasing cultural heritage through digital technologies. They addressed the practical use of social media as an effective platform for cultural communication, the preservation and promotion of national identity, and models for co-financing joint digital initiatives by artists from Armenia and the Diaspora.
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21 Nov 2025
On November 21, the second day of the Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture, a panel discussion was held on “Cultural Diplomacy as a Strategic Instrument of Soft Power”
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On November 21, the second day of the Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture, a panel discussion was held on “Cultural Diplomacy as a Strategic Instrument of Soft Power.”
During the discussion, the speakers explored the potential applications of cultural diplomacy tools, new models of collaboration between state and diaspora institutions, and ways to preserve, promote, and enhance the international recognition of Armenian culture.
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21 Nov 2025
The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture had its official opening ceremony at the National Gallery of Armenia
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The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture had its official opening ceremony at the National Gallery of Armenia.
Welcoming remarks were delivered by Marina Hakobyan, Director of the National Gallery of Armenia; members of the International Coordinating Council for Armenian Culture and Arts, co-organizers of the Forum; and distinguished figures from the fields of culture and arts. The speakers highlighted the significance of initiatives like this and underscored the importance of ensuring their continuity.
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20 Nov 2025