News
Second Group of Doctors from France Arrive in Armenia
Office
On June 23rd, the second group of doctors from France arrived in Armenia on a Marseille-Yerevan charter flight. Welcoming the doctors at the airport were High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan, Deputy Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan, French Ambassador to Armenia Jonathan Lacôte, and Chief of Staff to the Office of the High Commissioner Sara Anjargolian.
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23 Jun 2020
French and Armenian Doctors Collaborate to Save Lives During COVID-19
Office
This partnership and collaboration between French and Armenian doctors strengthens and assures us that we can overcome the fight against COVID-19 together. We’re happy that the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affair through close collaboration with USAID and the RA Ministry of Health was able to bring this international mission to life.
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21 Jun 2020
Doctors Part of First International Medical Mission to Armenia Join Fight Against COVID-19
Office
On June 14 a charter flight from Marseilles, France landed in Zvartnots Airport with a group of doctors, here to assist Armenia in the fight against COVID-19. Responding to the request from the RA Ministry of Health, the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs in close collaboration with USAID, quickly coordinated the first of its kind COVID-19 international medical mission to Armenia.
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15 Jun 2020
Medical Professionals from Armenia and the Diaspora Consolidate Efforts to Fight Against COVID-19
Office
19 webinars have taken place so far, discussing a variety of topics as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic, including but not limited to critical care, pharmaceuticals, pediatric health, radiology, pregnancy management, personal protective equipment and infection control, cardiology, emergency medicine, anesthesiology, COVID-19 sampling techniques, endocrinology, neurology and more.
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11 Jun 2020
Chief of Staff Sara Anjargolian in Conversation with CivilNet
Office
Chief of Staff Sara Anjargolian had the opportunity to talk to CivilNet about the work of our office including the various programs we launched this year, how the Coronavirus pandemic has changed our plans, the diversity and potential of the Armenian Diaspora, and many other topics.
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19 May 2020
Diaspora Connected
Office
As a result of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan was obliged to cancel upcoming visits to Armenian Diaspora communities. However, maintaining a connection and working with the Diaspora remain at the top of the High Commissioner’s agenda.
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26 Apr 2020
Diaspora Donates More Than Half a Million Dollars Towards Armenia's Fight Against COVID-19
Office
Yerevan, Armenia - On April 15, with the close cooperation of the Republic of Armenia Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, the United Nations World Food Program in Armenia (UNWFP), organized by the RA Commandant’s Office, with the support of the Chinese Government, a plane loaded with a large amount of COVID-19 treatment and prevention supplies arrived in Armenia from China.
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17 Apr 2020