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2015

Yerevan to host third MGIMO graduates forum

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YEREVAN, October 20. / ARKA /. On October 22-24 Armenia’s capital city Yerevan will be hosting the Third International Forum of Graduates of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Armenian ministry of foreign affairs said today. It said some 300 graduates from 50 countries will arrive in Armenia for the event.

President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, foreign minister Edward Nalbandian, the rector of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations Anatoly Torkunov will address the event, whose participants will discuss a number of regional and global problems.

The event will feature also an exhibition dedicated to the 200th anniversary of the Lazarev Institute of Oriental Languages in Moscow (established in 1815 by the Armenian Lazarev family) and a stamp cancellation issued for the occasion by Armenia’s national postal operator Haypost.

The first international forum of MGIMO graduates was held in 2013 in Azerbaijan and the second in Moscow. -0-