Press Release

NAS RA V. Ambartsumian Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO)
Press release 22.01.2022

AREG MICKAELIAN PARTICIPATED IN THE SESSION OF THE BOARD OF THE EURASIAN ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Areg Mickaelian, the director of the BAO and the current president of the Armenian Astronomical Society (ArAS), participated at the online meeting of the Eurasian Astronomical Society’s (EAAS) Board of Directors, which took on January 21. The session was chaired by EAAS Co-Chair Nikolai Samus.

The meeting of the Board of Directors held the following questions: Report on the work of the Board, the development of astronomy in Ukraine, the work of the Astrocourier newsletter, the results of the re-registration of EAAS members, the activity of the journal “Astronomical and Astrophysical Transactions”, astronomical Olympiads, EAAS awards and so forth.

It should be noted that the EAAS is the legal successor of the former Soviet Union Astronomical Society, uniting astronomers from a number of European, Asian countries, as well as many other countries.

ArAS actively cooperates with EAAS and is its official representative in Armenia.

Meline Asryan