OPENED A MUSEUM TO GAREGIN NJDEH

Aysor, Armenia
Aug 26 2009

"The aim of Compatriot Unions is to come back to their cradle and to
bring it back. The aim of our Compatriot Union is to unite the people
on a common idea", – said the president of "Nakhijevan" Compatriot
Union Mels Lazarian in the press conference.

For gathering the world spread Armenians on one idea, the "Nakhijevan"
Compatriot Union recurrently holds activities on preserving the
Armenian national traditions: pilgrimages to the tombs of Garegin
Njdeh and Paruyr Sevak, the realization of Armenian rituals.

M. Lazarian among the activities mentioned the works held on
the opening of the museum to Garegin Njdeh. He informed that the
government provided place for the museum, a part of the school #161,
where the hall was repaired and furnished, but the registration of
samples was still in progress.

As to M. Lazarian, the issue of Nakhijevan is one of the topics in the
Compatriot Union agenda. He mentioned that they refer to the problem
of destroying the memorials. On this occasion the union has gathered
specialists to provoke accusation against Azerbaijan on destroying
the memorials.