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16.10.2008
Visit to Andranik Ozanian Museum

On October 16 RA NA President Mr Hovik Abrahamyan visited Andranik Ozanian’s museum functioning in Yerevan. The director of the museum Mr Ilyich Beglaryan introduced the NA President the history of the creation of the museum. Due to lasting and detailed searches the director of the museum succeeded to collect in Armenia the personal belongings, historical documents, paintings regarding the commander and his soldiers and books, newspapers telling about them received from Andranik’s companions-in-arms and relatives residing in the city of Plovdiv of Bulgaria, Paris. The most important items of the museum are the gifts of the Armenian well known cultural figures, to which during some period before the commander’s hand touched. Telling about Andranik Ozanian’s activity the director of the museum informed the NA President that his frequent guests are the schoolchildren, who have lessons of history and patriostism in the halls full of historical documents.

NA President Mr Hovik Abrahamyan thanked Mr Ilyich Beglaryan for his grateful work done: for collecting the commander’s reliquaries in Yerevan, for presenting his life and activity in detail and expressed willingness to support the museum in its work.