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The first phase of the Step Toward Home program has officially launched
Office
The first phase of the Step Toward Home educational and cultural program for Armenian youth from the diaspora has officially launched, bringing together 49 participants aged 13–18 from the United States, Russia, and Georgia.
During the opening ceremony, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, welcomed the participants to Armenia and wished them a meaningful and enriching experience.
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06 Jun 2025
The High Commissioner met with representatives from the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party
Commissioner
On June 4, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, met with a delegation from the Armenian Democratic Liberal Party (ADL/Ramgavar). The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the ADL Central Board, Michael Kharapian, along with other board members.
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05 Jun 2025
Zareh Sinanyan met with a delegation from the University of Southern California
Commissioner
On June 3, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, met with a delegation from the University of Southern California (USC). The delegation included 15 USC students, as well as Gegham Mughnetsyan, a researcher and archivist at the USC Institute of Armenian Studies, and Steve Swerdlow, a human rights advocate and associate professor of political science and international relations at USC.
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04 Jun 2025
Zareh Sinanyan’s Visit to Marseille for the 80th Anniversary Celebration of JAF
Commissioner
On May 25, as part of his working visit to France, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, visited the Khachatur Abovian School and Cultural Center adjacent to the Holy Translators Armenian Cathedral in Marseille. He was accompanied by the Consul General of Armenia in Marseille, Ara Mkrtchian.
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26 May 2025
The High Commissioner met with the Armenian Community in Nîmes and Marseille
Commissioner
On May 24, as part of his working visit to France, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, visited the cities of Nîmes and Marseille.
In Nîmes, accompanied by Armen Martirosyan, President of the Amicale Franco-Arménienne de Nîmes et du Gard (Franco-Armenian Association of Nîmes and Gard), High Commissioner Sinanyan visited the Armenian Park, dedicated to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. At the park, he laid flowers at the khachkar (cross-stone) commemorating the victims, paying tribute to their memory.
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25 May 2025
Zareh Sinanyan continues his working visit to France
Commissioner
As part of his working visit to France, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, met on May 23 in Montpellier with Michaël Delafosse, President of the Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole and Mayor of Montpellier.
During the meeting, both sides warmly greeted each other and emphasized the strong Armenian-French relations, which are rooted in centuries-old friendship and shared values.
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24 May 2025
Zareh Sinanyan's working visit to France
Commissioner
The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, is on a working visit to France.
On May 21, in Nice, France, accompanied by the Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of France, Vahagn Movsesyan, Zareh Sinanyan visited the Barsamian Armenian School of Nice, where he met with young members of the local Armenian community.
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22 May 2025