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The High Commissioner participated in the discussion of the Council of French Armenians
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High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan participated in a meeting on October 7th, organized by the Council of French Armenians. Other panelists included Ardavan Amir-Aslani (attorney and geostrategy specialist on the Middle East), Alexandre Del Valle (geopolitologist, Center for Foreign and Political Affairs, professor at IPAG), Nathalie de Oliviera (President of Portugal-Armenia Friendship Group). Moderator: Alain Navarra Navassartian (PhD in Art History and Sociology, president of HYESTART).
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11 Oct 2023
The High Commissioner meets with the AIWA Representatives
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On October 3rd, RA High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan met with the President of the Armenian International Women's Association (AIWA) Silva Katchiguian, Board member Tsoleen Sarian, and representatives of the organization Ani Aivazian and Anni Barsoum.
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03 Oct 2023
The High Commissioner visited the office of the "Armenian Food Bank" charitable fund
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The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Zareh Sinanyan, along with 18 of the participants from the Diaspora Youth Ambassador program, visited the office of the "Armenian Food Bank" charitable fund. Currently, the fund is collecting resources to aid in the support of forcibly displaced people from Nagorno-Karabakh.
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02 Oct 2023
The High Commissioner spoke at the European Economic Forum
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High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan participated as a speaker at the European Economic Forum, which is taking place in Poland this year, hosting 4000 participants. The High Commissioner participated in the panel discussion entitled “The Policy of States Towards Their Diasporas and Mutual Relations”, alongside the Director of the Lithuanian state’s Global Lithuania Department Lina Žukauskaitė. The panel was moderated by Poland’s Government Plenipotentiary for the Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad, Secretary of State Jan Dziedziczak.
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07 Sept 2023
The High Commissioner is participating in the European Economic Forum
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Within the framework of Armenia-Poland collaboration on diasporan issues, and at the invitation of Poland’s Government Plenipotentiary for the Polish Diaspora and Poles Abroad Jan Dziedziczak, High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan is participating as a speaker at the 32nd European Economic Forum.
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06 Sept 2023
The first Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs in a foreign country has been appointed
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The appointment of Commissioners for Diaspora Affairs in foreign countries has begun. By the decision of RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, the Director of the Polish-Armenian Foundation Diana Hovakimyan has been appointed as the Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs in Poland, serving as an advisor on a volunteer basis.
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05 Sept 2023
The High Commissioner participated in the World Conference of the Cyprus Diaspora
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High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan is on a working visit to Cyprus. At the invitation of the President, the High Commissioner participated in the World Conference of Cyprus Diaspora, which is being attended by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, His Beatitude Archbishop Mr. Georgious Papachristou, Speaker of the House of Representatives Annita Demetriou, Egyptian Minister of Migration and Emigration Soha Gendy, and heads of world organizations of the Cyprus Diaspora. Vartkes Mahdessian, an Armenian deputy of the House of Representatives of Cyprus, was also present at the opening ceremony.
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23 Aug 2023