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ARMENIA'S STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY ORGANIZES FIRST EVER JOB FAIR IN GERMANY'S FRANKFURT
YEREVAN, October 27. / ARKA /. Armenia's State Employment Agency
organized October 11 the first job fair outside the country in
Germany's Frankfurt, which has the largest Armenian community. The
job fair was part of an EU-funded Targeted Initiative for Armenia
program designed to encourage Armenian labor migrants in Europe to
return to their homeland.
The job fair featured nine Armenian employers, Garik Sahakyan, deputy
chief of the State Employment Agency, an affiliation of the Ministry
of Labor and Social Affairs, told a news conference today.
He said Armenian employers presented 30 vacancies available in
Armenia's tourism, ICT and agriculture sectors to 75 beneficiaries.
Garik Sahakyan said also similar job fairs are planned in France
and Russia.
According to Dagmar Bot, head of the Armenian office of the German
International Cooperation (GIZ), this program introduces new methods
that will encourage the return of Armenian specialists in ICT,
tourism and agriculture working outside the country back to Armenia.
The job fair was organized in cooperation with the Armenian 'Return to
Armenia' fund, the Foundation for Protection of Wildlife and Culture
(FPWC), the Commerce and Industry Chamber of Armenia and private
companies.
The Targeted Initiative for Armenia "Strengthening Armenia's
migration management capacities, with special focus on reintegration
activities in the framework of the EU-Armenia Mobility Partnership"
is an EU funded project signed in December 2012. The project is being
implemented by a Consortium of 8 European Union Member States (Belgium,
Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Poland
and Romania) under the lead of the French Office for Immigration and
Integration (OFII).
The implementation period of the project is 3 years. The target
groups are Armenian central and local authorities, Diaspora, local and
international organisations, potential migrants, Armenian migrants in
the EU, returning migrants in Armenia and the Armenian general public.
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YEREVAN, October 27. / ARKA /. Armenia's State Employment Agency
organized October 11 the first job fair outside the country in
Germany's Frankfurt, which has the largest Armenian community. The
job fair was part of an EU-funded Targeted Initiative for Armenia
program designed to encourage Armenian labor migrants in Europe to
return to their homeland.
The job fair featured nine Armenian employers, Garik Sahakyan, deputy
chief of the State Employment Agency, an affiliation of the Ministry
of Labor and Social Affairs, told a news conference today.
He said Armenian employers presented 30 vacancies available in
Armenia's tourism, ICT and agriculture sectors to 75 beneficiaries.
Garik Sahakyan said also similar job fairs are planned in France
and Russia.
According to Dagmar Bot, head of the Armenian office of the German
International Cooperation (GIZ), this program introduces new methods
that will encourage the return of Armenian specialists in ICT,
tourism and agriculture working outside the country back to Armenia.
The job fair was organized in cooperation with the Armenian 'Return to
Armenia' fund, the Foundation for Protection of Wildlife and Culture
(FPWC), the Commerce and Industry Chamber of Armenia and private
companies.
The Targeted Initiative for Armenia "Strengthening Armenia's
migration management capacities, with special focus on reintegration
activities in the framework of the EU-Armenia Mobility Partnership"
is an EU funded project signed in December 2012. The project is being
implemented by a Consortium of 8 European Union Member States (Belgium,
Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Poland
and Romania) under the lead of the French Office for Immigration and
Integration (OFII).
The implementation period of the project is 3 years. The target
groups are Armenian central and local authorities, Diaspora, local and
international organisations, potential migrants, Armenian migrants in
the EU, returning migrants in Armenia and the Armenian general public.
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