We summarized another important and effective program; “Women in Negotiations” jointly implemented with the Embassy of the Netherlands.
On May 30, the final meeting of the “Women in Negotiations” program took place, in which the ambassador of the Netherlands in Armenia, His Excellency Mr. Jaap Frederiks, made a speech of welcome highlighting the role and importance of women in the negotiation and peace-building processes.
Then the activities and results of the year were presented. During the program, several meetings took place, during which women and youth from Syunik and Vayots Dzor regions improved their abilities and skills in the fields of peace building and negotiation.
The speakers of the panel discussions were the attaché of the Department of International Cooperation on Human Rights Issues of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the RA, the representative of the Department of Human Rights and Humanitarian Affairs, the leading specialist of the Human Rights and Welfare Organization Center of the Ministry of Defense, the head of the Department of Health and Social Affairs of Syunik and Vayots Dzor regions mayors offices, and the leading specialist of the Center for the Organization of Human Rights and Welfare, and the chief specialist of Jermuk municipality’s staff, who presented the challenges in their fields.
The participants raised questions about the policies implemented in the peacebuilding and negotiation spheres, existing challenges, obstacles and procedures in the development and implementation of security plans in the municipalities, and presented their observations.
At the end of the event, the participants watched the film about the program, which was the
summary of the entire program starting from the idea to the implementation.
Embassy of Armenia in The Netherlands/ Նիդերլանդներում ՀՀ դեսպանություն