YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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2018


On October 07-12, the 17th Francophonie Summit was held in Yerevan.


75 out of 84 OIF (Organisation International de la Francophonie) States and Governments participated in the Summit.

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2004


The new administrative building of Yerevan Municipality was commissioned (architect: J.Torosyan).

1921


The National Gallery of Armenia was founded in 1921 by the decision of the Government of Soviet Armenia, as one of the five departments of the State Museum - the Art Department. Martiros Saryan was appointed the director of the museum. As the first state museum of Armenia, it was officially opened to visitors on August 14, 1921.