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    CONFERENCE ON HISTORY ISSUES HELD IN YEGHEGNADZOR

    Noyan Tapan
    May 24 2006

    YEGHEGNADZOR, MAY 24, NOYAN TAPAN. A conference was held in
    Yeghegnadzor on May 19-21 in which scientific workers of the
    History Institute of the RA National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
    participated. "When everything is centralized in Yerevan, it is
    pleasant that the science is moved to marzes," Professor Ashot
    Melkonian, the NAS History Institute Director mentioned in the opening
    speech of the conference being held at the "Gitelik" University.

    He expressed gratitude to Bishop Abraham Mkrtchian, the Syunik Diocese
    Primate for by the assistance the latter, as a member of the "Gitelik"
    University Board of Trustees, a tradition of holding the conference
    in Vayots Dzor is already being formed: a similar conference was for
    the first time held here in 2005.

    A meeting among scientific workers and "Gitelik" University students
    was also organized within the framework of the conference, during what
    the issue of Armenians' identity was touched upon. Students addressed
    numerous questions to the History Institute Director, starting from
    the Armenian Genocide problems to acception of national ideology of
    our-days political figures. Deputy Regional Governor of Vayots Dzor
    Samvel Tarverdian was also present at the conference.
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