URUGUAYAN “CHANNEL 12” TV CHANNEL SHOWS DOCUMENTARY ABOUT ARMENIA OF
JOURNALIST HULIO ALONSO

MONTEVIDEO, December 21 (Noyan Tapan). The documentary about Armenia
of famous Uruguayan journalist Hulio Alonso was shown via the popular
Uruguayan TV channel. The film contains great information about the
history, culture and people of Armenia. “Realizing my dream, I am in
Armenia now, in the most ancient cradle of the mankind,” Alonso says
in the film’s preface. Hulio Alonso has presented “Journeys of 12th”
program, which tells about the culture, history, way of life and
traditions of different peoples, on this channel for 22 years now.
According to the Head of the Armenian Diocese of Uruguay, Alonso has
wished to visit Armenia and shoot a film on it since the establishment
of the program, but he hadn’t such an opportunity in the Soviet years.