PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA TO TAKE PART IN OFFICIAL OPENING OF ARMENIAN CULTURAL CENTER IN KALININGRAD
ArmInfo
2009-11-11 11:57:00
ArmInfo. The issue of preservation of the Armenian identity is the
major problem of the Armenian community of Russia's Kaliningrad
region, Chairman of the Armenian Regional National-Cultural Autonomy
of Kaliningrad region Felix Gevorgyan said during the meeting of
representatives of the Armenian community with Armenia's Minister of
Culture Hasmik Poghosyan and Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakopyan,
ArmInfo correspondent reports from Kaliningrad. To note, Mayor of
Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan also took part in the meeting. The ministers'
meeting was organized within the frames of Armenian President Serzh
Sargsyan's visit to Kaliningrad region.
According to F. Gevorgyan, this is a historical event, when president
of Armenia personally visits a region where 15,000 Armenians live. F.
Gevorgyan emphasized the importance of the Armenian Cultural Center
in Kaliningrad, in the opening ceremony of which S. Sargsyan will
take part. Gevorgyan thanked the Ministry of Culture, as well as the
Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia for the assistance.
In her turn, Minister of Culture of Armenia H. Poghosyan emphasized
that the Ministry activated the cooperation with the Armenian
communities of Russia's regions in 2009. She urged the community
representatives to be more active and present their proposals and
initiatives to the Ministry. 'We are always ready to assist you', she
said. Moreover, H. Poghosyan said that an agreement of cooperation on
specific directions will be signed between the Armenian and Russian
Culture Ministries in Moscow on November 11.
ArmInfo
2009-11-11 11:57:00
ArmInfo. The issue of preservation of the Armenian identity is the
major problem of the Armenian community of Russia's Kaliningrad
region, Chairman of the Armenian Regional National-Cultural Autonomy
of Kaliningrad region Felix Gevorgyan said during the meeting of
representatives of the Armenian community with Armenia's Minister of
Culture Hasmik Poghosyan and Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakopyan,
ArmInfo correspondent reports from Kaliningrad. To note, Mayor of
Yerevan Gagik Beglaryan also took part in the meeting. The ministers'
meeting was organized within the frames of Armenian President Serzh
Sargsyan's visit to Kaliningrad region.
According to F. Gevorgyan, this is a historical event, when president
of Armenia personally visits a region where 15,000 Armenians live. F.
Gevorgyan emphasized the importance of the Armenian Cultural Center
in Kaliningrad, in the opening ceremony of which S. Sargsyan will
take part. Gevorgyan thanked the Ministry of Culture, as well as the
Ministry of Education and Science of Armenia for the assistance.
In her turn, Minister of Culture of Armenia H. Poghosyan emphasized
that the Ministry activated the cooperation with the Armenian
communities of Russia's regions in 2009. She urged the community
representatives to be more active and present their proposals and
initiatives to the Ministry. 'We are always ready to assist you', she
said. Moreover, H. Poghosyan said that an agreement of cooperation on
specific directions will be signed between the Armenian and Russian
Culture Ministries in Moscow on November 11.