CONFERENCE ON ARMENIAN-ARAB CULTURAL TIES HELD IN CAIRO
PanARMENIAN.Net
18.03.2009 21:58 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian center of Cairo University has hosted an
international scientific conference on Armenian-Arab cultural ties,
which brought together over 25 scientists from Armenia, Egypt, Syria
and Lebanon.
"Activity of the Armenian center in Cairo University is the evidence
of friendly relations between Armenia and Egypt," Egyptian Deputy
Minister of Education Mohamed Haber said in his opening remarks.
For his part, Armenia’s Ambassador to Egypt Ruben Karapetyan said that
besides the conference, 5 books dedicated to Armenian-Arab relations
and life of the Armenian community of Egypt were published.
An exhibition of books about the Armenian Genocide, the Nagorno
Karabakh conflict and history of Armenia was also organized, the RA
MFA press office reported.