YEREVAN, APRIL 28, ARMENPRESS. Union of Armenians of Ukraine NGO will present the activity, achievements and issues of the Armenian community in the upcoming Diasporas international conference in the European Parliament. As “Armenpress” reports, the delegation of Union of Armenians of Ukraine led by the head of the NGO Vilen Shatvoryan will participate in “A Europe of Diasporas” international conference to be held in the European Parliament on May 2.

The most important issues of European Diaspora including the educational needs of Diaspora, historical memory and the spread of cultural heritage, the faith of refugees and the exclusion of discrimination based on nationality will be discussed during the conference.  

This event will summarize the results of experience exchange and the strengthening contacts between scientists and activists of European organizations, Armenian, Jewish, Assyrian and other Diaspora organizations.

The format of the conference will give an excellent opportunity to the participants to talk with European leaders, politicians, activists and experts about the role and influence of the Diasporas of Europe.

The event is organized by the Armenian General Benevolent Union, “Phiren Amenca” volunteer organization, European Union of Jewish Students, as well as Educational, Audiovisual and Cultural Executive Agency of the European Union.

International cooperation became the main development direction of the Union of Armenians of Ukraine since 2013. Union representatives create cooperation platforms with American, European and other organizations.