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Zareh Sinanyan visited the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople, where he met with Archbishop Sahak II Mashalyan

November 11,2026 16:45

The working visit of Zareh Sinanyan, the High Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, to Istanbul, Republic of Turkiye, continues.

As part of his visit, Zareh Sinanyan visited the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople, where he met with His Beatitude Archbishop Sahak II Mashalyan, Armenian Patriarch of Constantinople.

During the meeting, the High Commissioner presented the key outcomes of the Global Armenian Summit 2026, recently held in Yerevan, as well as initiatives aimed at strengthening Armenia-Diaspora cooperation.

The two sides also discussed the historical heritage of the local Armenian community, its present-day community life, and the activities of Armenian institutions. They highlighted the important role these institutions play in preserving Armenian identity and national and cultural heritage, as well as in passing on the Armenian language and cultural traditions to future generations.

The meeting also addressed opportunities to maintain and further strengthen ties between the Republic of Armenia and the Armenian community of Istanbul.

The High Commissioner also toured the premises of the Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople and familiarized himself with its activities.

Diaspora High Commissioner’s Office

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