Virtual Museum of Armenian Diaspora website launched

PanARMENIAN.Net - Website of the Virtual Museum of Armenian Diaspora project, armdiasporamuseum.com has been launched, with presentation held in the Diaspora Ministry on March 13.

“Another all-Armenian project is put into practice. This e-museum brings together our community and national values,” Armenian Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan said.

Armdiasporamuseum.com is launched in three languages - Armenian, Russian and English, and comprises several sections. For instance, Armenian Communities section presents Armenian communities in different countries, their history, current activities, churches, and buildings constructed by Armenians.

Other sections include Pan-Armenian organizations, Religious organizations of Diaspora, and Repository presenting international memorials on Armenian Genocide. The Repository section includes the Armenian Genealogy as well presenting the Armenian Family Tree project providing an opportunity to create one’s own genealogical tree.

Other sections include the site map, feedback and links. Hakobyan said by the end of the year the website will be available in Western Armenian language as well.

State budget allocated AMD 6 million to design the Virtual Museum of Armenian Diaspora website and provide for its content.