FIRST FORUM OF CIS CULTURAL AND SCIENTIFIC INTELLIGENTSIA TO BE HELD IN MOSCOW

Yerevan, April 10. ArmInfo. The 1st forum of the cultural and
scientific intelligentsia of the CIS countries will be held in Moscow
Apr 14-15.

The Russian Embassy in Yerevan reports that the forum will be held on
the initiative of Russia on the basis on the agreement on humanitarian
cooperation signed by the CIS countries in Kazan.

Attending the event will be 650 people: 300 from the CIS, 250 from
Russian regions, 100 guests and officials, among them delegates
of Armenia.

The key topics will be education and youth; science and technology;
cultural legacy’ literature and books; theater, cinema, music and
circus; fine arts, architecture, design; mass media. The forum will
be opened by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The forum will elaborate recommendations to the CIS authorities and
NGOs on how to develop humanitarian cooperation in the post-Soviet
area.