Branch of Union of Armenians of Russia to Open in Yerevan

Pan Armenian News

BRANCH OF UNION OF ARMENIANS OF RUSSIA TO OPEN IN YEREVAN

29.09.2005 05:50

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today Armenian FM Vartan Oskanian met with Chairman of the
Union of Armenians of Russia (UAR) and the World Armenian Congress Ara
Abrahamyan, reported the Press Service of the Armenian MFA. In the course of
the meeting A. Abrahamyan presented the 5-year activities of the UAR and
programs being implemented in Armenia. UAR joint programs with the National
Academy of Sciences of Armenia and Union of Writers of Armenia, as well as
numerous educational and cultural institutions were also presented. A.
Abrahamyan informed the Armenian FM that aiming at coordination of the
programs being implemented in Armenia he intends to open a branch office in
Yerevan. In his turn V. Oskanian noted the need for adjusted work of
Armenian Diaspora organizations. The parties also discussed active
participation of organizations led by A. Abrahamyan in the Armenia-Diaspora
forum, planned next year. At the instance of A. Abrahamyan V. Oskanian
briefed him on regional developments.