“Turkey’s main target is the Armenian Diaspora,” Ruben Melkonyan said.

“Turkey’s aim in starting reconciliation process was to saw dissent between Armenia and Diaspora, with the final aim of stirring disputes inside Diaspora,” ARFD parliamentary member said.

For a long time, some in Armenia viewed Diaspora as a kind of "milch cow", without seriously thinking about its problems. Last year, Diaspora Ministry finally came into existence. In an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net, Minister of Diaspora Affairs Hranush Hakobyan introduced Ministry's achievements and further plans.