Zareh Sinanyan is in Istanbul on a working visit.
As part of his visit, Zareh Sinanyan visited the Mekhitarist School of Istanbul, which currently has approximately 350 students.
During the meeting, the High Commissioner met with the school’s High School Principal, Eva Orakyan; Secondary School Principal, Katia Vark; the Founder’s Representative, Dr. Sarkis Sirop; and Religion Teacher, Rev. Fr. Narek Değirmenciyan.
The discussions focused on the school’s educational and cultural activities, efforts to preserve Armenian identity and ensure the continuity of Armenian education, as well as ways to strengthen Armenia-Diaspora ties.
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Zareh Sinanyan emphasised the vital mission of Armenian educational institutions within Istanbul’s Armenian community in preserving the Armenian language, national identity, and spiritual and cultural values, and passing them on to future generations.
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