NA ARMENIAN-GERMAN FRIENDLY GROUP IN GERMANY
By Anahit Hovsepian
AZG Armenian Daily
18/11/2008
Armenia-Germany
NA Armenian-German friendly group was in Brandenburg and Berlin on
November 10-14. The friendly group involved Chairman of the group, NA
Vice-speaker, member of "Prosperous Armenia’ party Arevik Petrosian,
representative of "Orinats erkir" party Seryozha Abrahamian, Republican
Karen Avagian, member of "Heritage" party Armen Martirosian,
"Prosperous Armenia" – Armen Melikian, ARF (Dashnaktsutyun) –
Artsvik Minasian, Republcian – Rafik Petrosian and secretary of the
Armenian-German friendly group Gevorg Khachatrian.
Chairman of the Bundestag German-South Caucasian group Steffen Reichen
received the Armenian parliamentarians and accompanied them during
the visit.
The visit embraced various meetings with the Bundestag and Bundesrat
officials in Berlin, also the Chairman of the Brandenburg parliament
and chairmen of separate commissions, a visit to Potsdam municipality,
Brandenburg general prosecutor’s office, Lepsius house-museum, also
a meeting with the Founder-director of Lepsius archive, Dr., Pr. of
Martin Luther University Herman Goltz.
The friendly group met with the director of the provincial institute on
issues of Berlin-Brandenburg schools and news agencies. They discussed
"The issue of the Armenian Genocide in the teaching program of the
course of studies of German history".
The Armenian parliamentarians met with representatives of different
German foundations.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
