News
100 Diaspora professionals to work for Armenian government
Office
Haroutune, a graduate of Harvard University, Anahit, a graduate of Sorbonne University, and Aline, a graduate of Liverpool University - all with Master’s or higher degrees - interviewed with the Republic of Armenia’s Ministry of Justice through our Office’s iGorts Program for diaspora professionals to work in Armenia’s government.
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19 Jul 2020
A Pan-Armenian Online Chess Tournament Will Be Held to Celebrate International Chess Day
Office
The Yerevan Chess Federation and the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia in partnership with the Melkonian Global Overture, are organizing a pan-Armenian online chess tournament dedicated to International Chess Day. The AGBU Armenian Virtual College is e-learning partner of the tournament.
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05 Jul 2020
Armenian Artists from Around the World Unite on a Mission to Save Lives
Office
On July 4th at 10 PM Yerevan time, the online concert "Together for Children" will stream with the participation of Armenian artists from around the world.
Proceeds from the event will be donated to the City of Smile Charitable Foundation, where the Prime Minister’s wife Anna Hakobyan serves as Chairwoman on the Board of Trustees.
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02 Jul 2020
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
