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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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  06, 2019

  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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  06, 2019

  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...
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  06, 2019

  President is confident that Armenia can become a technological, scientific and educational center: To hold next STARMUS in Armenia is yet another opportunity to present our country to the international community President Sarkissian, who is in the Swiss Confederation on a working visit, participated in Zurich at the panel discussions held in the framework of the STARMUS international festival of science and art. World-famous scientists, astronauts, Nobel Laureates presented their views on the agenda items. In his statement Armen Sarkissian said in particular, “To live a full life, we need to learn something new every day, need to discover, to love and be creative. Any mission begins with a...
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  06, 2019

  President Armen Sarkissian to organize the STARMUS 6th Festival of Science and Art in Armenia: Armenians appreciate science and education President Armen Sarkissian, who is in Switzerland on a working visit, on June 24 in Zurich participated at the opening ceremony of the STARMUS science and art international festival. The festival, which unites scientists, astronauts, musicians, and Nobel Prize Laureates, strives to inspire and educate a new generation of researchers. The STARMUS 5th festival this year is attended by 7 astronauts - participants of the Apollo space shuttle program, 12 Nobel Prize Laureates and famous...