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The fifth day began with a workshop on “My Community,”
The fifth day began with a workshop on “My Community,”
Commissioner

30 Aug 2026

In the afternoon, participants met with Narek Sargsyan, Founder and CEO of ArtEver Animation Studio Read More
The fourth day of the program began with a lecture on “Cooperation Between Armenia and Other Countries in Innovation and Entrepreneurship,”
The fourth day of the program began with a lecture on “Cooperation Between Armenia and Other Countries in Innovation and Entrepreneurship,”
Commissioner

29 Aug 2026

The session explored successful examples of international cooperation, opportunities for developing innovation ecosystems, and Armenia’s investment potential Read More
The third day of the Armenia phase of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program began with a workshop on “Persuasive Communication
The third day of the Armenia phase of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program began with a workshop on “Persuasive Communication
Commissioner

27 Aug 2026

During the workshop, the young participants explored practical tools for effective communication, self-awareness, and leadership development, while discussing the importance of persuasive speaking and impactful communication Read More
The 29 participants of the sixth cohort are continuing the Armenia phase of the program
The 29 participants of the sixth cohort are continuing the Armenia phase of the program
Commissioner

26 Aug 2026

The second day began with a meeting and discussion with Program Director Lily Khachatryan, who presented the Office’s key areas of work and ongoing programs, as well as the details of the community engagement phase of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program Read More
the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia launched the sixth edition of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program in Yerevan
the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia launched the sixth edition of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador Program in Yerevan
Commissioner

24 Aug 2026

The 2026-2027 cohort includes 29 young Armenians from the Diaspora representing 17 countries. Read More
Zareh Sinanyan met with Iskandar Garadanian Raffi Zitjian, Gevorg Baghdoyan, Harout Vartanian, and Krikor Khachfajian
Zareh Sinanyan met with Iskandar Garadanian Raffi Zitjian, Gevorg Baghdoyan, Harout Vartanian, and Krikor Khachfajian
Commissioner

24 Aug 2026

The meeting focused on the current situation of the Armenian community in Aleppo, challenges facing the education sector, as well as teacher training and the development of educational programs Read More
The 2025–2026 cohort of the iGorts program, which brings Diaspora Armenian professionals into Armenia’s public administration system, has officially concluded
The 2025–2026 cohort of the iGorts program, which brings Diaspora Armenian professionals into Armenia’s public administration system, has officially concluded
Commissioner

21 Aug 2026

The sixth cycle of the program brought together nearly 40 professionals from 13 countries, who spent one year working across 18 government institutions, contributing their professional expertise, skills, and experience Read More
The fourth phase of the Step Toward Home program has concluded
The fourth phase of the Step Toward Home program has concluded
Commissioner

07 Aug 2026

The fifth and final phase of this year’s Step Toward Home program will take place from August 7 to 19 Read More
Zareh Sinanyan, attended a ceremony at the Presidential Palace where President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan presented a state award
Zareh Sinanyan, attended a ceremony at the Presidential Palace where President of the Republic of Armenia Vahagn Khachaturyan presented a state award
Commissioner

03 Aug 2026

Vartkes Mahdessian was awarded the Medal of Gratitude for his significant contribution to strengthening Armenia-Diaspora ties, preserving Armenian identity, and supporting the defense and security of the Homeland Read More
Սփյուռքի Գլխավոր Հանձնակատարի Գրասենյակ Diaspora High Commissioner's Office