Aysor, Armenia
Sept 19 2009
Pan Armenian Forum of Lawyers’ first day
Yerevan hosts the first Pan Armenian Forum of Lawyers on `Armenian
legal thought and the challenges of 21st century’ which has opened
today and where for about 100 Armenian lawyers from different
countries including Artsakh partake.
Armenia’s Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan opened the conference
and spoke about country’s after-independence-declaration years noting
that Armenia wanted to build a civil society and democratic state. And
on this path world’s Armenian lawyers’ help is needed.
Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan, Catholicos of All Armenians
Garegin II and Nagorno-Karabakh Rebublic’s President Bako Saakyan have
sent their greetings to participants.
Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan welcomed the lawyers and said the Forum
was a good matter to solve in joint strivings those problems that
Armenia faced.
After today’s conference the lawyers will attend Armenian Diaspora
dramatist Manvel Adamyan’s staging at Theatre aft. Gabriel
Sundukyan. For tomorrow’s program participants will meet with the
Catholicos at Holy Echmiadzin Cathedral, and for September 21 they
will go to Lake Sevan, Dilijan and Goshavank and will attend President
Serzh Sargsyan’s receiving in honor of Independence Day.