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A Pan-Armenian Online Chess Tournament Will Be Held to Celebrate International Chess Day
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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