Agenda 2022 Oct 29

08:30 - 09:30

Arrival and registration

Registration

Meridian Exhibition Center Reception Area

09:30 - 10:00

Welcoming remarks

Zareh Sinanyan, Fotis Fotiou, Andreas Katsaniotis

Opening

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

10:00 - 11:30

What are we building? Models for Excellence in Armenia-Diaspora Collaboration

Marie Lou Papazian, Ruben Vardanyan, Aram Pakhchanian, Ara Barsam

Panel Discussion

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

11:30 - 13:00

Armenia’s Security Context: Where Do We Go From Here?

Anna Ohanyan, Nerses Kopalyan, Hrachya Arzumanian

Panel Discussion

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

13:00 - 14:30

Lunch break

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

14:30 - 16:00

3 Breakout Sessions: Best Practices in Armenia-Diaspora Collaboration & Shared Problem Solving

Diaspora & Advocacy

Levon Sakounts, Arshak Gasparyan, Yuri Navoyan

Breakout Session

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 01

Diaspora Support for Strengthening Armenia’s Security

Taline Papazian, Stephan H. Astourian, Naira Hovakimyan, Karnig Kerkonian

Breakout Session

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

Diaspora, Soft Power & Our Global Brand

Arda Nazerian Haratunian, Eric Hacopian, Patrick Sarkissian, Youri Djorkaeff

Breakout Session

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 03

16:00 - 17:30

Forging an Armenia-Diaspora Economic Partnership

Samson Avetian, Hovsep Patvakanyan, Daniel Kurkdjian, Karen Zakaryan

Panel Discussion

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

17:30 - 18:00

Coffee break

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

18:00 - 19:15

Fireside chat with RA Minister of Foreign Affairs

Ararat Mirzoyan

Meeting

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02

19:15 - 19:30

Closing remarks

Zareh Sinanyan

Other

Meridian Exhibition Center Hall 02