Union of Armenians of Russia to Elect New President

PanARMENIAN.Net - A regular summit the Union of Armenians of Russia (UAR) will be held in Moscow on Thursday. As UAR President Ara Abrahamyan stated at a news conference, the summit participants will head his report of the work carried out during 5 years and then will elect the President and members of the central inspection commission. When asked whether he will announce his candidacy for a new term, Ara Abrahamyansaid, "Armenians do not want to be kings, they want to be the kings of kings." Consolidation of the Armenian Diaspora in Russia, strengthening of relations with other Diasporas and education of young generation are among the issues to be discussed. According to Ara Abrahamyan, explanation works should be held with the youth. He also suggested that the groups of patrolling policemen in Moscow and other major cities should be formed of representatives of various nationalities like it's done in the U.S., reported Rosbalt.