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    PRESS RELEASE
    August 31, 2004
    Embassy of the Republic of Armenia
    2225 R Street, NW, Washington, DC, 20008
    Tel: 202-319-1976, x. 348; Fax: 202-319-2982
    Email: [email protected]; Web: www.armeniaemb.org

    Armenia to Host General Assembly of the Asian Seismological Commission

    The Asian Seismological Commission (ASC) will hold its 2004 General
    Assembly in Yerevan, Armenia on October 18-21, 2004. The General
    Assembly is organized by the ASC and the Armenian Association
    of Seismology and Physics of the Earth, under the auspices of the
    Government of the Republic of Armenia, OSCE, and the UN International
    Strategy for Disaster Reduction. The presiding officer of the
    Commission for the current term is Professor Sergei Balassanian.

    The goals of the conference and its organizers are to promote
    understanding of earthquake disaster reduction as an essential element
    of government policy and a major priority in regional, national and
    international development; to contribute to the establishment of
    partnerships between the scientific community, government and public;
    and facilitate exchange and transfer of up-to-date knowledge and
    technology, and strengthening of international and multidisciplinary
    cooperation in the field of seismic risk reduction.

    Greater details and circulars on the agenda, invitees, and other
    relevant information is available at the conference website,
    http://www.aaspe.am/ASC_2004/index.html, or from Ashot Meliksetyan,
    Executive Secretary of the Local Organizing Committee, at Orbeli
    Street, #41, Yerevan, 375028, Armenia, tel. +374-1-269282, email:
    [email protected]
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