DIASPORA ARCHITECTS IN WORLD EXPO 2010 SHANGHAI
Information-Analytic Agency NEWS.am
A ug 6 2009
On August 5, 2009 RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan received
"Expo 2010 Shanghai" organizing committee members. The issue
of architects from Diaspora was discussed, Diaspora Ministry’s
press service and public relations department informed NEWS.am. In
particular, it recalls Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan’s
offer to involve Diaspora architects in"Better City- Better Life"
project made at Architects’ conference.
The organizing committee members were particularly interested in the
activities of Pan-Armenian forum of Archtects and "Association of
Armenian Architects" established as a result, architects’ professional
works in the Internet, as well as other operations of RA Ministry
of Diaspora.
Hranush Hakobyan represented the website outlining that it provides an
opportunity for Armenian architects all over the globe to communicate,
submit projects and run dicussions. The Minister also stated the
website can be an instrumental for contacting Diaspora architects
and get their feedback on "Better City- Better Life" project.