During her visit to Lebanon, RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan, accompanied by the Ambassador of Armenia in Lebanon Ashot Kocharian and the Embassy staff visited the editorial office of the Armenian newspaper Azdak in Beirut.
The meeting with the Editor-in-Chief of Azdak newspaper Shahan Kandaharian was also attended by former director of Azdak Ervand Pambukian and head of the Pyunik foundation Gabriel Jemperjian.
As Shahan Kandaharian told PanARMENIAN.Net, Minister of Diaspora highly estimated the mission of the newspaper in preservation of the Armenian language, culture and traditions and strengthening Armenia-Diaspora relations. “We came to the conclusion that it is necessary to create a single information field for Armenia and Diaspora. Programs aimed to unite all media operating in Armenia and Diaspora are on the agenda, ” Shahan Kandaharian said.