A panel discussion about “Forging an Armenia-Diaspora Economic Partnership” was moderated by executive leader, researcher, and lecturer Lara Tcholakian. The panelists discussed the development of a fruitful economic relationship between the Diaspora and Armenia. Samson Avetian, Co-Founder of CrowdVentures & AICA, Karen Zakaryan, CEO of "FINARM" Financial Market Members Association, Hovsep Patvakanyan, CEO of Invest in Armenia, and Daniel Kurkdjian, President of the French-Armenian Council, exchanged thoughts on this topic and provided bidirectional ideas for building stronger economic ties between Armenia and the Diaspora.