On September 21 Minister of Foreign Affairs Edward Nalbandyan and Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan received the participants of the Pan-Armenian Forum for Representatives of Organizations Raising Awareness about Armenian Issues at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Armenia.

Congratulating the participants on the 22nd anniversary of the Independence of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan mentioned that the fact that the meeting is held on Independence Day is symbolic as it is our common goal to combine efforts for solving Pan-Armenian issues and strengthen the Armenian statehood.

In response to the questions of representatives involved in Armenian issues who come from 50 different countries, Edward Nalbandyan presented in detail the priorities of Armenian foreign policy, measures taken by Armenia concerning Pan-Armenian issues, efforts of Armenia and the international community aimed at the peaceful resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Minister Nalbandian also turned to the Syrian crisis and the problem of providing security of Syrian-Armenians.