On August 6, within the framework of the panel discussion titled “Expanding Our Global Influence: The Strategic Role of Youth”, held as part of the Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, RA Minister of Environment and Chair of the COP 17 Organizing Committee, Hambardzum Mathevosyan, participated as a keynote speaker.

Then he joined the session alongside the panelists.

The panel featured speakers who shared their personal experiences of creating, developing, and implementing impactful Armenian initiatives across various fields–efforts that have contributed to strengthening Armenian presence and expanding its influence both in Armenia and abroad.

The panelists included: Hambardzum Matevosyan, Minister of Environment of the RA, Chairman of the COP17 Organizing Committee; Tigran Tsitoghdzyan, artist and painter; Aren Deyirmenjian, Director of the Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) in Armenia; and Flora Bichakhchyan, singer-songwriter.

The discussion was moderated by Mariam Torosyan, founder and CEO of Safe YOU.

To watch the Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 live, click the following link: https://www.youtube.com/live/E-U5DiUihWA?si=l5kNrZcXGecFqPjj