February 15, RA President Serzh Sargsyan, Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian, representatives of international agencies and foreign Ambassadors attended the opening ceremony of the Diplomatic School, RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in Yerevan.

Twenty-five of 150 applicants have been handpicked to acquire necessary diplomatic skills.

Among the lecturers are RA deputy foreign ministers, Armenian ambassadors, as well as foreign ambassadors to Armenia. The OSCE and EU Yerevan Offices provided necessary financial and consultative assistance to the diplomatic school. The RA Foreign Minister thanked them for the support. He stressed specialists from Japan, China, Russia, U.S. and a number of European countries will deliver lectures at school.

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