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Deepening ties with the Armenian community in France
Deepening ties with the Armenian community in France
Commissioner

12 Jul 2021

High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan received Ara Toranian, co-chair of the Coordination Council of Armenian Organizations of France (CCAF) and editor of the monthly magazine Nouvelles d'Arménie. Read More
Close cooperation with the Diaspora in the medical field continues
Close cooperation with the Diaspora in the medical field continues
Office

09 Jul 2021

Chief of Staff Sara Anjargolian and members of our office hosted our partners at the Armenian American Sports Medicine Coalition and Therapists for Armenia, with whom we have been collaborating to support post-war rehabilitation in Armenia. Read More
102 Diaspora Armenians want to become Diaspora Youth Ambassadors
102 Diaspora Armenians want to become Diaspora Youth Ambassadors
Office

06 Jul 2021

102 Diaspora Armenian youth from 24 countries – from Argentina and Australia to Brazil and France, from the United States to Russia, Switzerland, Italy, India and Canada – have applied for the Diaspora Youth Ambassador program. Read More
Another 68 Diaspora youth take a step toward home
Another 68 Diaspora youth take a step toward home
Office

05 Jul 2021

As one phase of the Step Toward Home program ends, another begins. Phase 2 opened with 68 youth participants from 8 different countries, including the United States, Russia, Georgia, Spain, Finland, Denmark, Ukraine and the United Kingdom. Read More
Step Toward Home Participants Make Lasting Memories in the Homeland
Step Toward Home Participants Make Lasting Memories in the Homeland
Office

01 Jul 2021

The Step Toward Home program continues, which is an educational and exploratory camp for two weeks headed by the RA Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs. During the past week, our participants took trips to educational institutions - TUMO, Ayb School and American University of Armenia (AUA). Read More
50 Additional Diaspora Armenian Professionals Will Soon Join RA Government
50 Additional Diaspora Armenian Professionals Will Soon Join RA Government
Office

30 Jun 2021

The selection process continues for the 2021 iGorts program, which places Diaspora-Armenian professionals in the RA government. Read More
Repatriates Introduced to New Business Opportunities
Repatriates Introduced to New Business Opportunities
Office

29 Jun 2021

As part of our Info Sessions for Repatriates series, the RA Office of the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs held an informational meeting on business opportunities in Armenia. The meeting was attended by approximately 60 repatriates from Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan, Estonia, the United States, Israel, Germany, the Netherlands, and Turkey. Read More
High Commissioner Receives Philippe Poux and Jacques Raffi Papazian
High Commissioner Receives Philippe Poux and Jacques Raffi Papazian
Commissioner

24 Jun 2021

High Commissioner Zareh Sinanyan received Philippe Poux, head of the RINArmenia scientific-technological organization, and Jacques Raffi Papazian, a representative of the French-Armenian organization Le Mouvement Arménien (“Armenian Movement”). Read More
100 Diaspora Youth Take Step Toward Home
100 Diaspora Youth Take Step Toward Home
Office

23 Jun 2021

Our Office’s Step Toward Home program is in progress. During the first three days, approximately 100 Diaspora-Armenian youth arriving from eight countries visited the Matenadaran, Oshakan, AGBU Armenian Virtual College, and Tsitsernakaberd. They also began courses in Armenian language, Armenian studies, and Armenian song and dance. Read More
Սփյուռքի Գլխավոր Հանձնակատարի Գրասենյակ Diaspora High Commissioner's Office