ARMENIAN YOUTH PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Panorama.am
19:02 05/09/2007
A delegation of Armenian youth participated in the "Youth speaks,
we listen" international conference held in Sharm-al-Sheikh, Egypt,
from September 1-3, and which was organized by the International
Women’s Movement, led by Egypt’s first lady, Susanna Mubarak.
According to the Armenian foreign ministry’s information service,
delegations from 100 countries participated (around 1,000
participants).
During the September 2 gathering, Mubarak greeted the Armenian
delegation, expressing thanks for their participation and her
satisfaction that this was the result of agreements made during
President Kocharian’s visit to Egypt in April. The first lady placed
importance on the continuation and development of similar conferences
at international and regional levels.
Representative of the Armenian sport and youth minister, A. Poghosyan,
expressed his thanks for the invitation to the well-organized
conference, while passing on greetings from Armenia’s first lady.
At the September 3 closing ceremony the Armenian delegation was given
the honor of taking part, with one of its own delegation members,
the well known singer, Siranush Harutyunyan.