The Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Mélanie Joly, released the following statement today: “Armenia and Canada have a close friendship. As we commemorate the 30th anniversary of our diplomatic relations, we’re reminded of the similar interests, shared priorities, and strong people-to-people links that underpin our partnership. The thriving Armenian diaspora in Canada acts as a vital link between our societies, contributing to Canada’s current prosperity, vibrancy, and openness. “Our countries have worked side by side in the promotion of women’s empowerment, inclusive governance, and…