The 7th annual Strategy Forum of the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region  took place in Stockholm from November 8 to 9. On its sidelines the seminar entitled “Importance of gender equality,” dedicated to the rights of women in the name of sustainable development, took place.

Among the reporters was Ambassador of Armenia to Sweden Artak Apitonyan. In his speech, the Armenian delegate touched on the problem of active participation of women in sustainable development, gender equality situation in Armenia and exiting challenges. He also presented Armenia’s experience.