February 12, 2009

AGBU Hosts Paris Conference with Armenian Genocide Museum Director Hayk Demoyan

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    (Left to right) Raymond Kevorkian, AGBU Nubarian Library cur
    (Left to right) Raymond Kevorkian, AGBU Nubarian Library curator, and Hayk Demoyan, Director of Armenian Genocide Museum & Institute, speak during the December 18 event at the AGBU Alex Manoogian Center in Paris, France.

On December 18, 2008, AGBU Paris held a conference with Hayk Demoyan, Director of Yerevan's Armenian Genocide Museum & Institute (AGMI), at AGBU Alex Manoogian Cultural Center, with the participation of 60 individuals.

During the meeting, Demoyan touched upon the new progress being made within Armenian-Turkish relations, the aims of the Armenian side, the new conceptual approaches to the focal issues of Armenian Genocide recognition, as well as the necessity to develop a general Armenian approach. He also spoke about the present activities and future plans of AGMI.

Representatives of Armenian organizations and the Paris Armenian community were present at the event. Demoyan also engaged the audience in a brief question-and-answer session, which concluded the discussion.

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