RA MINISTER OF DIASPORA HRANUSH HAKOBYAN DISCUSSED ACTIVITIES FOR CELEBRATION OF WESTERN ARMENIAN THINKER DANIEL VARUZHAN’S ANNIVERSARY

Noyan Tapan
Oct 19, 2009

YEREVAN, 19 OCTOBER, NOYAN TAPAN-ARMENIANS TODAY: RA Minister of
Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan held a discussion on preparation for events
dedicated to the anniversary of great poet, publicist and thinker of
Western Armenia Daniel Varuzhan.

As reported by the Ministry’s Department of Press and Public
Relations, participating in the discussion were corresponding bodies
that presented the plans and comments regarding the preparation for
Daniel Varuzhan’s 125th anniversary.

Participating in the discussion were director of the institute of
literature at the RA National Academy of Sciences Avik Isahakyan,
director of the cultural center at the Yerevan State University Karine
Davtyan, director of the "Diaspora" scientific-instructional center
of the Armenian State Pedagogical University named after Khachatur
Abovyan, Suren Danielyan, as well as Deputy Minister of Diaspora and
representatives from the Ministry’s structural subdivisions.

Issues discussed during the meeting were related to organizing of
the anniversary, particularly the organizing of the pan-Armenian
conference with reports and literary-analytical works on the life and
career of Daniel Varuzhan to be presented by well-known experts from
Armenia and the Diaspora. There will also be readings of the great
poet’s works and the opening of an exhibition.