Yerevan—The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) and the Armenian Academy of Sciences are pleased to host a public presentation of the Armenian translation of Volume II of Academician Richard G. Hovannisian’s four-volume series entitled “The Republic of Armenia.”

Richard Hovannisian, who devoted a quarter of a century to research, write, and deliver to the public his monumental work on the first Armenian republic, 1918-1920, will be on hand to address the audience on the publication of the second volume, which is subtitled “From Versailles to London, 1919-1920.”

The special ceremony will take place on April 21 at noon in the conference hall of the Presidium of the Armenian Academy of Sciences.

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The Armenian Center for National and International Studies (ACNIS) is a leading independent strategic research center located in Yerevan, Armenia.  As an institution committed to conducting professional policy research and analysis, the Center strives to raise the level of public debate and seeks to broaden societal engagement in the policy process as well as to foster greater and more inclusive civic knowledge. Founded in 1994, ACNIS is the institutional initiative of Raffi K. Hovannisian, Armenia’s first Minister of Foreign Affairs.  Over the past 20 years, it has achieved a prominent reputation as a primary source of multi-disciplinary studies covering a wide range of national and international policy issues.