Former Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Bureau member and Armenian Education Minister Levon Mkrtchyan will visit the Armenian communities of the Eastern United States next week, when he will speak about the proposed constitutional reforms in Armenia.
Levon Mkrtchyan
Mkrtchyan will speak at the Armenian Community Center of Chicago (1701 N. Greenwood Ave. Glenview, Ill.,) on Thurs., Oct. 8 at 7:30 p.m.; the Armenian Community Center of New York (69-23 47th Ave., Woodside, N.Y.) on Fri., Oct. 9 at 7:30 p.m; and at the Papken Suni Agoump (Armenian American Social Club, 76 Bigelow Ave., Watertown, Mass.) on Sun., Oct. 11 at 2 p.m.
Mkrtchyan, a graduate of Yerevan State University (1986), is a historian, pedagogue, and Ph.D. of historical sciences. From 1989-94, he worked as a research assistant in the Department of Armenian History at Yerevan State University. Since 1989, he has been a professor and docent in the Department of Armenian History. From 1998-99, he served as Armenia’s minister of education and science. He has served as advisor to the prime minister of Armenia (1999-2000), and was appointed deputy minister of foreign affairs in 2000. From 2001-03, he served again as the minister of education and science.
Source: Armenian Weekly
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