Republican Party of Armenia

On June 14 at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute the NA Standing Committees on Foreign Relations and on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport held discussions on the theme “The Works of Boosting the Process of the Armenian Genocide International Recognition and Condemnation and to be Done Ahead of the Armenian Genocide 100th Anniversary and the Possibilities of the Parliamentary Participation,” where the RA NA deputies, members of the RA Government and the State Commission of Coordination of the Events dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, representatives of the scientific-research institutes and specialized and expertise organizations took part.

The Chairman of the Standing Committee on Foreign Relations Artak Zakaryan addressed the attendees with an opening word. The RA Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian had a speech on the theme “The Format of the Works in the International Organizations, as well as Being Designed with Bilateral Relations: Expectations from the Parliamentary Format,” the Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan delivered a speech on the theme “The Armenian Diaspora Ahead of the Armenian Genocide 100th Anniversary: Programmes and Initiatives,” and Hayk Demoyan, the Director of the RA NAS Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, the Secretary of the State Commission of Coordination of the Events Dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide gave a speech on the theme “The Real Possibilities of the Armenian Genocide International Recognition and Condemnation and the Manifestations of Their Precedents in the Parliaments.” Then Vigen Sargsyan, the RA President’s Chief of Staff, the Coordinator of the State Commission of Coordination of the Events dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, delivered a speech and answered the deputies’ questions. The Chairman of the NA Standing Committee on Science, Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Artak Davtyan gave the final speech.