ArmInfo. Levon Sargsyan was elected the new head of the Board of Trustees of the Mesrop Mashtots Research Institute of Ancient Manuscripts "Matenadaran".
On January 19, the first meeting of the Board of Trustees was held. During the meeting, the head of the Board of Trustees unanimously elected the president of the Council of the Pan-Armenian Foundation for Human Development, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Head of the Department of History and Church Studies of the Theology Department Levon Sargsyan.
All members of the Board of Trustees attended the meeting. The Board of Trustees of the Matenadaran consists of 19 members. According to press reports, the likely candidate for the post of director of Matenadaran is acting head Vahan Ter-Ghevondyan. He was the scientific secretary of the Matenadaran and the executive director of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund.
On March 6, a new director of the Matenadaran will be elected.