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    BOOK OF WAY, THE WAY OF THE BOOK
    By Armine Ghazarian

    Yerkir/arm
    September 09, 2005

    Within the framework of the European Heritage Days a series of events
    were launched in Matenadaran on September 3. The series titled "Book
    of way, the way of the book" will continue till September 18.

    September 3-7 have been declared Days of Science and Culture. An
    event devoted to the Armenian-German science was held on September 6
    devoted to the 85th anniversary of expert of Armenian Studies, devoted
    promoter of Armenian-German relations Gevorg Abgarian (1920-1998).

    The event started in Matenadaran and continued in the National Library.

    Minister of Culture Hovik Hoveyan, Minister of Culture and Science
    of Saxonia-Anhalt Land in Germany Jan-Hendrik Olberz, director of
    Mesrop Center and Lepsius' Archives Hermann Goltz and other guests
    attended the event.

    Director of the National Library David Sargsian greeted the guests
    and opened the exhibitions of the Library's German archives and Gevorg
    Abgarian's works. The exhibition includes fiction, historic literature,
    as well as books on music, arts and archaeology.

    Armenian translations of German writers' works as well as German
    translations of Armenian writers' works were presented at the
    exhibition. Some books with Johannes Lepsius' autographs, books
    published by Martin Luther, books of classical and modern German
    authors were also exhibited.

    Director of the National Library David Sargsian noted in his
    opening remarks, "We hope that these meetings will results in
    arrangements to foster inter-library relations with such an important
    scientific-cultural region as Saxonia-Anhalt."

    Minister of Culture and Youth Affairs Hovik Hoveyan and Minister of
    Culture and Science of Saxonia-Anhalt Land in Germany Jan-Hendrik
    Olberz extended their greetings to the participants of the event.

    The latter presented to the National Library a publication of three
    volumes of Johannes Lepsius' documentary archives (Germany, Armenia
    and Turkey in 1895-1925). Director of Lepsius' Archives and Mesrop
    Center Hermann Goltz and Armenuhi Drost-Abgarian from Halle University
    and Mesrop Center presented their reports. Gevorg Abrahamian's works
    were presented at the event.
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