Aparazh Daily - On April 28, at the initiative of the Artsakh office of the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Association, a meeting was held with the Minister of Culture, Youth Affairs and Tourism of the Republic of Artsakh Sergey Shahverdyan. The meeting took place at the Light House Cafe in Stepanakert. Representatives of various youth unions operating in Artsakh, young people interested in cultural life of the country were present at the meeting.
Hermine Avagian, responsible person of Hamazkayin Artsakh office, delivered the opening speech of the event. She said, “Youth is the driving force of each country. So the purpose of this meeting is to speak about the country's problems in the cultural sphere, to take into account the proposals made by the young people and accordingly direct the cultural programs of Hamazkayin."
The theme of the meeting was Problems and Goals of Cultural Policy. An interesting conversation started on this topic in a friendly atmosphere, during which the minister touched upon the cultural policy carried out in the country, the problems of its various spheres and the work to be done. The Minister highly appreciated the participation of young people in the organization of cultural life of the country, listened to the concerns and suggestions of the young participants of the meeting. He thanked the Hamazkayin Artsakh Office for organizing the meeting and highlighted the importance of such events.