On November 12, 2025, Dr. Gohar Iskandaryan, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Armenia (NAS RA), held her second online meeting with representatives from Goris, Vanadzor, Shirak, the Ijevan Branch of Yerevan State University, and Gavar State University.

The discussion focused on the final provisions of the cooperation agreement, which is expected to be signed in the near future.

The meeting aimed to expand collaboration between the Institute of Oriental Studies and its partner universities, particularly through the development of joint research projects, organization of conferences and training programs, and involvement of young researchers in the Institute’s initiatives.