YEREVAN, 19 OCTOBER, NOYAN TAPAN-ARMENIANS TODAY: RA Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan held a discussion on preparation for events dedicated to the anniversary of great poet, publicist and thinker of Western Armenia Daniel Varuzhan. As reported by the Ministry’s Department of Press and Public Relations, participating in the discussion were corresponding bodies that presented the plans and comments regarding the preparation for Daniel Varuzhan's 125th anniversary. Participating in the discussion were director of the institute of literature at the RA National Academy of Sciences Avik Isahakyan, director of the cultural center at the Yerevan State University Karine Davtyan, director of the "Diaspora" scientific-instructional center of the Armenian State Pedagogical University named after Khachatur Abovyan, Suren Danielyan, as well as Deputy Minister of Diaspora and representatives from the Ministry’s structural subdivisions. Issues discussed during the meeting were related to organizing of the anniversary, particularly the organizing of the pan-Armenian conference with reports and literary-analytical works on the life and career of Daniel Varuzhan to be presented by well-known experts from Armenia and the Diaspora. There will also be readings of the great poet’s works and the opening of an exhibition.

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