DAYS OF ARMENIA ORGANIZED IN CITY OF TORUN, POLAND

WARSAW, JUNE 8, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. The third Days of
Armenia were organized on June 3-4 in the city of Torun, Poland, by
the “Armenian Researches Center” and the Torun University Humanities
Department, in which RA Ambassador to Poland Ashot Galoyan, RP Senate
Deputy Mikhal Voytchak, Kuyavsko-Pomorski province Sejm Marshal
Valdemar Akhramovich, Armenians of Poland and representatives of the
Armenian community participated.

Reports dedicated to present problems of Armenians living in Poland as
well as to historic past of Armenians in Poland were presented during
the Days of Armenia. “Noah’s Heirs,” “Solomon’s Trial” and “Shades of
Forgotten Ancestors” films were shown.

As Noyan Tapan was informed by the RA Foreign Ministry’s Press and
Information Department, within the framework of the visit paid to
Torun, RA Ambassador Ashot Galoyan had meetings with RP Senate Deputy
Mikhal Voytchak and Seim Marshal of Kujavsko-Pomorski province
Valdemar Akhramovich.

The RA Ambassador attached importance at the meetings to the existence
of the “Armenian Researches Center” functioning attached to the Torun
University and to the fact that Poles of Armenian origin cooperate
with the center. The Polish side is interested in holding joint
research works with Armenia, particularly, in the sphere of
archeology, ethnography, problems of modern social development as well
as problems of new migration during the last 10-15 years. The RA
Ambassador proposed to promote cooperation between the Torun
Copernicus and Yerevan State Universities as well as considered
possible the prospect of establishing sister-cities between Torun and
one of cities of Armenia.