Present National Anthem To Stay As Long As A New Anthem Is Found

PRESENT NATIONAL ANTHEM TO STAY AS LONG AS A NEW ANTHEM IS FOUND

Panorama.am
18:21 29/11/06

The parliament adopted by the first reading a draft on the national
anthem of Armenia. Sixty-four deputies voted for, 6- against and 4
– abstained. Three of the deputies who voted against were from the
United Working Party (UWP).

Hasmik Poghosyan, minister of culture and youth affairs, said all the
suggestions were considered in the draft. Every Monday, the national
anthem will be played at schools before the classes. The government
proposed to keep the present national anthem as long as a new one is
found.