INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON WAR ON TERROR TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN

PanARMENIAN.Net - May 24-25 an international conference entitled "Tolerance, struggle against discrimination and xenophobia in the context of war on international terror" organized by the Institute of the Human Rights Protection under the aegis of UNESCO will be held in Yerevan. According to a report of the department of information and public relations of the Armenian Ombudsman, the event is called to consolidate peace, contribute to the formation of the atmosphere of mutual tolerance and trust as well as establishment of a dialogue between the states of the region. About 60 participants from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Russia as well as representatives of international, intergovernmental and public organizations will take part in the conference. Person in charge for Human Rights of the Russian Federation Vladimir Lukin, member of the Executive Committee of the European Institute of Ombudsman Nicholas Schwerzler , President of the Saint Petersburg Humanities and Political Studies Center Strategy Alexander Sungurov, members of the office of the Georgian National Defender, the representatives of the UNESCO, Yerevan UNDP Office, Russian Embassy, the President Administration as well as public organizations of the national minorities of Armenia will be among the participants, IA Regnum reports.