ARKADY GHUKASIAN AND HASMIK POGHOSIAN DISCUSS ISSUES OF EXTENSION OF
RA-NKR COOPERATION IN SPHERE OF CULTURE

STEPANAKERT, JULY 28, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. Issues relating
to cooperation in the sphere of culture between two Armenian republics
were discussed at the July 26 meeting of RA Minister of Culture and
Youth Affairs Hasmik Poghosian and NKR President Arkady Ghukasian.

During the conversation with participation of NKR Minister of
Education, Culture and Sport Kamo Atayan, Hasmik Poghosian said that
closely cooperating with Artsakh partners, the ministry headed by her
studies issues of founding branches of Armenian higher education
institutions of cultural sphere in NKR and supporting libraries and
music schools, as well as a number of large programs regarding Artsakh
youth.

As NT was informed by NKR President’s Acting Spokesperson, among the
problems of the sphere Arkady Ghukasian singled out those regarding
improvement of the building conditions of Stepanakert theater and
issues of restoration of Shoushi centers having historic-cultural
values. The President also attached importance to the role of culture
in NKR and expressed gratitude to the guests for their readiness to
support Artsakh.