SECOND CONFERENCE OF “INTEGRATION BUT NOT ASSIMILATION” SERIES HELD
IN AKHALKALAK
AKHALKALAK. APRIL 4, NOYAN TAPAN. On April 4 the second public
conference of the series of conferences entitled “Integration but not
Assimilation” took place in Akhalkalak, which was convened by the
Armenian NGOs Council of Samtskhe-Javakhk. Educational, spiritual,
cultural, language problems of the Armenian population making the
majority of Samthkhe-Javakhk were discussed at the conference.
According to “A-info” agency, members of the parliament and
government of Georgia, leaders of educational-cultural institutions,
representatives of NGOs, intellectuals were invited to take part
in the conference. The first conference of the “Integration but not
Assimilation” took place in December, 2004. The main social-economic
problems of Samtskhe-Javakhk were discussed, a commission was formed,
which is working out a program of social-economic development of
Samtskhe-Javakhk according to commission’s decisions.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress