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iGorts participants accompanied by the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs visited Gyumri
Office
On September 1, the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs officially launched the 2025–2026 cohort of the iGorts program. This year, 44 Diaspora Armenian professionals from 15 countries have arrived in Armenia to begin their service within the country’s public administration system.
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13 Oct 2025
Closing Ceremony of the Armenian phase of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program
Office
The Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia has concluded the two-week training phase in Armenia of the 2025–2026 Diaspora Youth Ambassador program.
This year, the program brought together 27 young participants from 14 countries — France, Germany, Sweden, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Russia, Romania, the Netherlands, Georgia, Iran, China, Estonia, and Canada.
Over the course of 13 intensive days in Armenia, the ambassadors took part in a specially designed educational program that combined both theoretical and practical components, including lectures, workshops, experience-sharing sessions, and meetings with professionals from various fields.
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06 Oct 2025
Last days of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador program in Armenia
Office
As part of the final days of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador program in Armenia, participants met with Nina Ohanyan, Acting Head of the Department for Coordination of Diplomatic Operations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.
The participants also visited the Engineering City, toured the site, and met with the founders of Engineering City, National Instruments, Cifora, UATE, Eqwefy, AICA, and Armath startup programs.
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06 Oct 2025
Zareh Sinanyan participated in the international conference “Mediation Without Borders”
Commissioner
On October 3, Zareh Sinanyan, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of Armenia, participated in the international conference “Mediation Without Borders” and delivered a welcoming speech.
The event was attended by representatives from various international and local professional organizations.
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03 Oct 2025
The Diaspora Youth Ambassadors met with the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Zareh Sinanyan
Office
The Diaspora Youth Ambassador program continues, and as part of it, the youth ambassadors met with Zareh Sinanyan, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia.
The High Commissioner welcomed the participants’ commitment to Armenia, emphasized their role within diaspora communities, acknowledged their contributions, and expressed hope that the program would help them become even stronger partners for both the Office and their local communities.
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02 Oct 2025
Zareh Sinanyan attended the official opening ceremony of the "Saryan Steps" project
Commissioner
The initiative was launched by Mane Tiles with the support of the Keron Foundation and the Kentron Administrative District. Within the scope of the project, the staircase leading from Saryan Street to the Union of Composers of Armenia, along with the surrounding area, has been renovated and given new life.
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30 Sept 2025
The educational and cultural activities continues for the Diaspora Youth Ambassadors
Office
The ambassadors attended a lecture by Sergey Tantushyan, professor at the American University of Armenia, business trainer, and consultant, on “Persuasive Communication: How to Convince Others by First Knowing Yourself.” He introduced practical tools for effective communication, along with methods to strengthen self-awareness and leadership skills.
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30 Sept 2025