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PRESS RELEASE
05-09-2005
Minister Oskanian receives Prof. Dr. Jan-Hendrik Olbertz, Minister of
Culture and Science of State of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
September 5, 2005
On September 5, Minister Vartan Oskanian received Prof. Dr. Jan-Hendrik
Olbertz, Minister of Culture and Science of State of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
During the meeting, the sides expressed with satisfaction that the existing
legal framework of bilateral documents have contributed to efficient
cooperation in the spheres of culture, education and science.
Prof. Dr. Jan-Hendrik Olbertze described Armenian Culture Week in the German
State of Saxony-Anhalt, which will take place between September 3 and 7.
Concerts, exhibitions, movie screenings, as well as a German-Armenian
conference will be held during the Culture Week.
Minister Oskanian highly appreciated the exchange programs between
scientists, students, teachers and pupils.
During his visit to Armenia, the Minister of Culture has met with the
Catholicos of All Armenians, His Holiness Karekin II, the Minister of
Culture and Youth,Hovik Hoveyan, Minister of Education and Science, Sergo
Yeritsyan. Also, he will sign a Statement of Cooperation in the spheres of
culture, education and science between Armenia’s Ministry of Cultural and
Youth Affairs, Ministry of Education and Science and the State of
Saxony-Anhalt’s Ministry of Culture, Science.