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Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 - Living Heritage: Armenian Traditions Today
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Day one of the Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 kicked off with the theme “Shared Vision and Unified Efforts.”
Following the charity run that marked the start of the forum, the day launched into its first round of three simultaneous panel discussions.
During the interactive discussion titled “Living Heritage: Armenian Traditions Today,” speakers presented how traditional values are being reimagined in modern ways through art, fashion, cuisine, handicrafts, and dance—connecting the past and the present.
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05 Aug 2025
The Armenian National Youth Forum 2025 officially kicked off with a charity run “Run Together: Armenia x Diaspora.”
Office
The Second Armenian National Youth Forum officially kicked off today, August 5, near the Matenadaran with a charity run under the theme “Run Together: Armenia x Diaspora.”
Along with the youth, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, also joined the run with his family.
The run was organized in partnership with the charitable platforms IMAST and reArmenia.
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05 Aug 2025
The Diaspora Youth Ambassador program is returning for its fifth edition this year
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The Diaspora Youth Ambassador program, organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of Armenia, is returning for its fifth edition this year.
Participants for the 2025–2026 cohort have already been selected. This year, 30 young people from 15 countries will take part in the program, including France, the United States, China, the Netherlands, Romania, Poland, Spain, Germany, Russia, Iran, Georgia, Lithuania, Latvia, Sweden, and Estonia.
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31 Jul 2025
The Step Toward Home educational and cultural program continues
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The Step Toward Home educational and cultural program continues.
Participants of the fourth phase took part in a memorable 13-day camp, during which they visited key historical and cultural sites across Armenia, including Matenadaran (the Mesrop Mashtots Institute of Ancient Manuscripts), the Dzitoghtsyan Museum of National Architecture in Gyumri, among others.
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30 Jul 2025
The participants of the third round of the Step Toward Home program are concluding their two-week journey in Armenia today
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The participants of the third round of the Step Toward Home program are concluding their two-week journey in Armenia today. Throughout the program, they deepened their understanding of Armenia’s history and culture, enhanced their Armenian language skills, formed meaningful connections, and created lasting memories.
This round brought together 123 Armenian youth from the diaspora, aged 13 to 18, who arrived in Armenia from 12 different countries.
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15 Jul 2025
The Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding
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The Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia and the Union of Advanced Technology Enterprises (UATE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
The memorandum was signed by High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan and UATE Executive Director Sargis Karapetyan, outlining key areas of collaboration aimed at fully integrating the technological potential of the Armenian Diaspora into Armenia’s tech ecosystem and giving the “DigiTec 2025” exhibition a truly pan-Armenian character.
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14 Jul 2025
High commissioner's working visit to France
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High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan is on a working visit to France.
On July 5, in Paris, High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan and Head of the Diaspora Youth Ambassador program Lilit Khachatryan participated in the European Armenian Youth Forum.
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07 Jul 2025
Zareh Sinanyan's working visit to Spain
Commissioner
The High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, Zareh Sinanyan, is on a working visit to Spain.
On July 3, the 14th Armenian Medical World Congress convened in Madrid, with the participation of the High Commissioner. Mr. Sinanyan delivered opening remarks and moderated the panel discussion titled “Medical Organizations on a Global Scale.”
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05 Jul 2025