On October 1st, 2018, Mr. Hayk Harutyunyan, Chairman and CEO of the Armenian Energy Agency, was awarded the Distinguished Humphrey Leadership certificate by The Government of the United States of America in Washington DC, for successfully completing its leadership training and professional development program.

This program is designed to bring representatives together with professional counterparts in the United States for professional development and networking to facilitate cooperation on shared global challenges.Distinguished Humphrey Fellows are senior officials who are leaders in advancing the public good through positive, near-term impact on policy formulation within their professional areas. Designed and sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the program’s goal is to facilitate leadership development, multilateral collaboration, and cooperation on shared global challenges.