9TH ARMENIAN WORLD MEDICAL CONGRESS STARTS ITS WORK IN SAN FRANCISCO
SAN FRANCISCO, JULY 4, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. The 9th Armenian
World Medical Congress started its work in San Francisco on June
29. Norayr Davidian, the RA Health Care Minister, the head of the
delegation arrived from Armenia, and Zoya Lazarian, the NKR Health
Care Minister made the opening speeches of the plenary sitting on June
29. Gagik Kirakosian, the RA Consul General to Los Angeles, presented
in his speech the greeting messages of Vartan Oskanian, the RA Foreign
Minister, and Tatul Margarian, the RA Ambassador Extraordinary and
Plenipotentiary to the US, addressed to participants of the
congress. The 9th Medical Congress joint Armenian doctors, nurses,
dentists, pharmacists and specialists of other sphere to discuss
current problems, developments and gains of the sphere of health care
together. Emphasizing the necessity of the cooperation among different
medical organizations, during the plenary sittings, in their speeches,
specialists of different spheres of medicine attached importance to
activities of local community medical programs, particularly, the
Armenia Eye Care Project, Cochlear Impalnt-Armenia Regional Center,
Armenian Dental Society of California Projects in Armenia, etc. As
Noyan Tapan was informed by the RA Foreign Ministry’s Press and
Information Department, the 9th Armenian World Medical Congress
continued its work till July 2.