The Diaspora Youth Ambassadors met with RA state officials

05 October 2023

The "Diaspora Youth Ambassadors" programme participants met with Zhanna Andreasyan, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports of Armenia. The meeting took place at the Komitas Museum-Institute.

The youth ambassadors had the chance to learn about the educational and cultural collaboration opportunities between Diaspora communities and the Ministry, as well as the programs that have been implemented for Diaspora Armenians.

The participants visited the Komitas Museum-Institute and the Komitas Pantheon to lay flowers at Vardapet's gravestone.

As part of the topic "Armenia's Foreign Policy Agenda," the Diaspora ambassadors met with Paruyr Hovhannisyan, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.

During the meeting with Zareh Sinanyan, the High Commissioner of Diaspora Affairs, the participants were informed about the current agenda of Armenia-Diaspora collaboration and the programs implemented by the office. They also had the opportunity to discuss issues that were of interest to them.

The youth ambassadors also visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and placed flowers in memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide, then toured the museum-institute. Their visit to Yerablur Military Pantheon was especially important for the participants, as they met with Father Varazdat Najaryan, the spiritual leader of the Armenian Armed Forces, in the Srobots Vardanants Martyrs' Church. Afterward, participants paid their respects at the graves of our heroes.

Սփյուռքի Գլխավոր Հանձնակատարի Գրասենյակ Diaspora High Commissioner's Office