YEREVAN, OCTOBER 23, NOYAN TAPAN. The series of the 10-day events dedicated to the 145th anniversary of Norwegian scientist, polar explorer, humanist, Armenian people's great friend Fridtjof Nansen closed on October 20 with the presentation of the book entitled "Hay Dat Support." Feliks Bakhchian, the book author, the Chairman of the "Fridtjof Nansen" fund mentioned that historian Makich Arzoumanian wrote "Nansen and Armenia" the first volumnous work dedicated to the prominent scientist. This book yeild the previous one by his volume, and the author attempted to arise Nansen's humane spurs and international activity in that sphere from what his impartiality in the issue of the Hay Dat (Armenian Cause) arises. The author touched upon in his book Fridtjof Nansen's idea that the Hay Dat is a possibility for the mankind's cleaning. F.Bakhchinian also stated that the "Nansen and Armenia" film will be shot soon. To recap, after the 1915 Armenian Genocide, with efforts of the great humanist, 320 thousand Armenians got Nansen passports and were able to find refuge in 52 countries of the world.

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