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  President Sarkissian met with the Secretary General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development: At the proposal of President Sarkissian, UNCTAD will prepare a report on Armenia's investment policies President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Switzerland on a working visit, met with the Secretary General of UNCTAD Mukhisa Kituyi at the UN Headquarters in Geneva. The Secretary General of the UNCTAD thanked the President of Armenia for accepting the offer and joining the discussion of the UNCTAD Panel of Eminent Persons. This group, which comprises 7 individuals, provides counsel to the Secretary General of UNCTAD on the critical current and urgent economic development challenges,...
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  President Sarkissian met with the leadership of the one of the largest food production companies: Investors are heading to Armenia President Armen Sarkissian is holding meetings and discussions with the leadership and representatives of the world’s leading companies and continues to bring investors and investments to Armenia. President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Switzerland on a working visit, met with Gert-Jan van den Akker, the President and Executive Director of Cargill - one of the world leaders in food production. President Sarkissian stressed the importance of a possible arrival of the economic...
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  President Armen Sarkissian met with the Head of Geneva Red Cross: Humanitarian assistance of the Geneva Red Cross is targeting mainly the vulnerable groups President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Switzerland on a working visit, met with the Head of the Geneva Red Cross Matteo Pedrazzini. President Sarkissian expressed his gratitude to the Geneva Red Cross for the humanitarian activities and programs implemented in our country which are targeting mainly the vulnerable groups. They also discussed the Red Cross charity fundraising, which will take place come October in Geneva, whose proceeds will be channeled towards the implementation of...
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  06, 2019

  President Sarkissian met in Geneva with the GLF delegation: Counseling of the World Leaders Foundation can be useful and valuable President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Switzerland on a working visit, met in Geneva with a delegation of the Global Leadership Foundation (GLF) which comprised the former President of Switzerland Micheline Calmy-Rey, US Permanent Representative to the UN in 1989-92 Thomas Pickering, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations for 2011-2017 Hervé Ladsous, and the GLF Projects Director Amitav Banerji. The representatives of the GLF assessed as useful and important...
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  President Sarkissian participated at the opening of the Crans Montana Forum: I am confident that the 21st century can be the time not only of superpowers but also of successful small states President Armen Sarkissian in Geneva, Switzerland participated at the official opening of the 30th session of the annual Crans Montana Forum. Crans Montana Forum is a prestigious platform which is cooperating with the UN, UNESCO, EU, NATO, Council of Europe and other international organizations. The main topics of the 30th session of the Crans Montana Forum are peace, current challenges to development and stability, and encouragement of the efficient cooperation to thwart them. Just...
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  President Armen Sarkissian met with the heads of a number of leading Swiss companies: “A nation or a person with no mission is lost” President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Switzerland on a working visit, today had a working lunch with the heads of a number of the leading Swiss companies. The meeting was organized by the Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry, and Services. The Director General Vincent Subilia noted that Armenia has great ambitions to become a leading country in technology and innovations. “It’s a great honor to receive the President of Armenia in the Geneva Chamber of Commerce which for...