UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board 2016 Annual Session:Item 10

Statement by Ms. Sofya Simonyan Third Secretary, Permanent Mission of Armenia to UN

The annual session of the UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board kicks off with the UNFPA segment chaired by Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan

Attended by the UN Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson, who delivered opening remarks on behalf of the Secretary-General, the session progressed with the annual report of the Executive Director of UNFPA, Dr. Babatunde Ositomehin.

First Board Meeting of “Komitas Music Society of Japan”

First executive board meeting of “Komitas Music Society of Japan” convened on June 6 at the Armenian Embassy in Tokyo. The board discussed the goals and activities of the society and approved its executive council and constitution

Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to Canada Participated in "Doors Open Ottawa"

On June 4th and 5th, forth year in a row, the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia to Canada participated in “Doors Open Ottawa” programme.

Armenia’s Ambassador to Sweden Artak Apitonian: “There are more Armenian Sunday schools in Sweden”

The community is growing, and so are the organizations. According to the Ambassador, four new Armenian Sunday schools were established in Sweden just recently.

RA Ministry of Diaspora holds teleconference with members of the Swedish-Armenian community

On June 4, the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia held a teleconference with representatives of the Armenian community of Sweden.

Presidents of UN-Women EB, WFP EB, UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS EB and UNICEF EB discuss international development at a joint meeting of the governing bodies of six United Nations agencies

The members of the Executive Boards of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the

Agenda of the 2016 Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, UN-Women and WFP

Morning session:- Welcoming remarks by the Chair: President Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, H.E. Mr. Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Armenia

Governor of Lori Region of Armenia and his delegation on working visit to Uppsala

Upon the invitation of the Governor of the Province of Uppsala of Sweden Mr. Peter Egardt, a delegation headed by the Governor of the Lori Region of Armenia Mr. Artur Nalbandyan paid a working visit to the Uppsala Province of Sweden from May 31 to Ju

German Bundestag recognizes Armenian Genocide

The German Bundestag adopted a resolution on the recognition and the condemnation of the Armenian Genocide.