OSKANYAN IS LEAVING FOR BELGIUM

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[03:58 pm] 12 September, 2007

The RA Minister of Foreign Affairs Vardan Oskanyan will leave
for Belgium to participate in the solemn ceremony of Villa Empain
palace rehabilitation works in the diplomatic district of Brussels by
"Poghosyan foundation". The event will take place under the patronage
of the RA President Robert Kocharyan and the Chairman of Belgium
Senate Arman de Deker.

The aim of the foundation’s initiative is to establish center of
dialogue of Eastern and Western cultures, which will promote the
dialogue between Eastern and Western cultures as an architectural
heritage.

The foundation began its activities in 1992 in humanitarian,
pedagogical and cultural fields, mainly in Armenia and in
Lebanon. "Poghosyan foundation" finances the RA President’s annual
prizes in a number of fields.

During his visit in Belgium the RA Foreign Minister will also make
speeches at "Heinrich Boll Foundation", where leading analysts and
representatives of scientific centers of Brussels will be present.