The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports has met with representatives of the Business Club of Oxford graduates in Armenia.
15-09-2026 17:39 Armenia
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Zhanna Andreasian, met today with representatives of the "Business Club of Oxford Graduates of Armenia" public organization. The Deputy Minister Alfred Kocharyan was also present at the meeting:
The president of the organization’s council, Alexander Shaghikyan, presented the activities of the organization, noting that the club is a professional platform that unites Oxford University graduates from various professional fields.
During the meeting, the upcoming Armenia-United Kingdom business conference, which will be held for the first time in Yerevan on October 5-6, was discussed. This conference is organized in collaboration with the Ministries of Education, Science, Culture and Sports and Economy. The aim of the event organized by the Business Club of Oxford Graduates of Armenia is to promote economic cooperation between Armenia and the United Kingdom and the development of educational and cultural ties:
Minister Zhanna Andreasian emphasized the importance of the activities of the Business Club of Oxford Graduates of Armenia as a significant professional platform that provides opportunities for knowledge exchange and the formation of professional connections. She highlighted that the NGO's activities align with the Government's policy of utilizing the potential of highly qualified specialists educated in the world's best universities for the interests of the state.
"Citizens of the Republic of Armenia who have been educated in universities ranked in the top fifty of the world's best higher education institutions can be exempted from mandatory military service after working for at least three years in priority sectors established in the Republic of Armenia," the minister noted:
Zhanna Andreasian also addressed the successful programs implemented in the fields of culture and education with the British side, mentioning the exhibition "Motherhood: From Anahit to Mary," organized in collaboration with the Museum of History of Armenia and the British Museum.
Zhanna Andreasian also emphasized the cooperation with the British side within the framework of the "Academic City" program, expressing hope that it will be ongoing.
The meeting also touched upon the involvement of universities in the Armenia-United Kingdom business conference, the formats of separate events, and various organizational issues.
Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports
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