Conference on `New Threats and Global Challenges in the 21st Century’ to be
held in Armenia
ArmRadio.am
27.10.2006 17:45
October 31 an international conference on `New Threats and Global
Challenges in the 21st Century’ will open in the Yerevan State
University. The event is timed to coincide with the 60th anniversary
of the Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory, therefore the second day of
the conference will be held in Byurakan.
The international conference will provide a theoretical overview of
new threats and global challenges of the 21st century; the methods and
measures for Armenia to adequately and effectively confront them and
the new threats and global challenges of the 21st century within the
context of the OSCE area. The main objective of this effort is to
carry this conference forward and to leverage this event as an impetus
for greater and continued co-operation. Scientists, researchers and
academia representatives from the USA, Europe, Southern Caucasus and
Armenia will participate in the event.
The event is organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan in co-operation
with the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia.