YEREVAN, JULY 10, NOYAN TAPAN. Academician Sen Arevshatian was elected as the Chairman of Matenadaran's Board at the Old Manuscripts' Matenadaran-Institute's July 10 sitting, with a secret ballot, with 27 votes in favor, 5 opposed and 1 invalid. He told the Board members that the elections of a new Director of Matenadaran will be held on July 17. It should be reminded that S. Arevshatian was relieved of the post of the Matenadaran Director on May 25, due to his retiring. According to reliable sources, poet Hrachya Tamrazian will assume the post of the new director.

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