Yerevan Dialogue 2026 to feature public discussion with Foreign Minister

Applications are now open for a discussion with Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan within the framework of the Yerevan Dialogue 2026 international forum, the Armenian Foreign Ministry has announced.

Individuals up to the age of 35 are eligible to attend, and registration is open.

The youth discussion, titled a Conversation with the Foreign Minister, will focus on Armenia’s foreign policy priorities, efforts to implement them, existing challenges and opportunities, as well as regional and international developments.

It will be held in a Q&A format, with participants encouraged to prepare questions in advance.

The meeting will take place at 7:00 p.m. on May 5.

Yerevan Dialogue 2026, to be held on May 5–6 in Yerevan, Armenia, will convene senior government representatives, the private sector, NGOs, academia, youth, and other stakeholders in the immediate aftermath of the European Political Community Summit in Yerevan. The forum aims to advance discussions on shared challenges facing Europe as a community of values and its wider neighborhood, as well as to address pressing challenges across different regions of the world.

Following the success of its first two editions, the Yerevan Dialogue seeks to deepen strategic conversations and foster practical collaboration among a broad range of participants from diverse backgrounds and levels of responsibility. The goal is to make tangible progress in addressing the pressing threats and challenges of today’s world.

Key themes of Yerevan Dialogue 2026 include: Beyond Geopolitical Divides, EU Enlargement and European Integration, Global Connectivity, Democratic Resilience, Hybrid Threats and AI, Green Transition, and Tech and Security Architecture.