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On the first day of the Forum, a film screening and seminar-discussion took place as part of the “Cultural Dialogue Platform” parallel discussions
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On the first day of the Forum, a film screening and seminar-discussion took place as part of the “Cultural Dialogue Platform” parallel discussions.
For this seminar, films by directors Nora Martirosyan, Christopher Peter Atamian, and Hasmik Movsisyan were screened. Following the screenings, the speakers addressed challenges in the field of film production and explored opportunities for collaboration.
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20 Nov 2025
The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture opened with a panel discussion on “Perspectives on Cultural Education in an Evolving World”
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The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture opened with a panel discussion on “Perspectives on Cultural Education in an Evolving World.” The speakers explored new models of Armenia–Diaspora collaboration in cultural education, effective approaches to knowledge and experience sharing, professional development opportunities for lecturers and teachers, and innovative methods being integrated into today’s educational practices.
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20 Nov 2025
The Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture was officially launched at the Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall
Office
On November 20, the Forum of Armenian Arts and Culture was officially launched at the Arno Babajanyan Concert Hall. The Forum is organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia in partnership with the International Coordinating Council for Armenian Culture and Arts.
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20 Nov 2025
Zareh Sinanyan received Yervant Zorian, AGBU Vice President, AVC Founding President and Co-founder of the HyeConnect project
Commissioner
On November 19, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, received Yervant Zorian, AGBU Vice President, AVC Founding President and Co-founder of the HyeConnect project, along with HyeConnect project manager Meri Petrosyan.
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19 Nov 2025
Zareh Sinanyan received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Armenia, Alessandro Ferranti
Commissioner
On November 13, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, received the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to Armenia, Alessandro Ferranti.
Welcoming the Ambassador, the High Commissioner highly valued the continuously developing Armenia–Italy relations, highlighting the long-standing national and cultural ties between the two peoples as an important foundation for the advancement of bilateral cooperation.
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13 Nov 2025
Zareh Sinanyan met with Richard Korteland the Mayor of Almelo in the Netherlands
Commissioner
On November 3, High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Zareh Sinanyan met with Richard Korteland, Mayor of Almelo, the Netherlands.
During the meeting, the parties discussed ways to strengthen the partnership between the sister cities of Etchmiadzin and Almelo, as well as opportunities for community development and joint initiatives in various fields.
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04 Nov 2025
Zareh Sinanyan participated in the official opening ceremony of the Swiss-Armenian Academy of Hospitality in Gyumri
Commissioner
On November 1, the RA High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Zareh Sinanyan, participated in the official opening ceremony of the Swiss-Armenian Academy of Hospitality in Gyumri, where he delivered welcoming remarks.
The Academy was founded by Swiss-Armenian philanthropist Vahe Gabrache. This achievement became possible through the collaboration of the Government of Armenia, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU), and a group of forward-thinking individuals.
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03 Nov 2025
Zareh Sinanyan hosted a delegation led by Garegin Ter-Parsamyan, Principal of the Armenian Bomonti Mkhitaryan School of Istanbul
Commissioner
On October 29, the RA High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs, Zareh Sinanyan, hosted a delegation led by Garegin Ter-Parsamyan, Principal of the Armenian Bomonti Mkhitaryan School of Istanbul, at the Armenian Genocide Memorial and Museum-Institute.
The 70-member armenian delegation included teachers, doctors, entrepreneurs, and representatives from the fields of science, culture, and other sectors.
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29 Oct 2025