Remarks of Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia David Karapetyan

On September 10, within the scope of the “Yerevan Dialogue” international forum, Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia David Karapetyan and President of the Observer Research Foundation of India Samir Saran gave remarks. 

Secretary General David Karapetyan emphasized the role of education and science in building bridges amidst increasing complexity. He highlighted Armenia’s growing high-tech sector, contributing 6% to the GDP and growing at an impressive 20-30% annually. As Armenia fosters sustainable development, democracy remains a continuous process upheld through the rule of law and the protection of human rights.

Samir Saran shared his vision for the Yerevan Dialogue, calling for creating a Yerevan Community of thinkers who can collectively address global challenges. He stressed the importance of connecting three key communities—tech and innovation, politics and strategy, and business—to work together on a human-centric development agenda.