Panorama.am
18:59 15/08/2008
`ONE NATION, ONE CULTURE’ IS TO START ON 17 AUGUST
On August 17 `One Nation, One Culture’ all Armenian cultural third
festival is to start and 947 representatives from 16 countries will
take part in it, said Tamara Poghosyan the director of the festival’s
foundation in a press conference. 239 representatives from Russia, 199
from Georgia, 91 from Turkey, as well as from Serbia, Bulgaria, Syria,
and USA are to participate in the festival.
According to T. Poghosyan the key frame of the festival is out on the
marzes of Armenia which is innovation compared with the previous
year. She said that only official opening and closing ceremonies and
an event named `Devotion’ are to be implemented in Yerevan. `Festival
Day in Marzes’ and `Festival Day in Artsakh’ will be implemented.
`Our participants have been always complaining that they wish to see
Armenia and not only Yerevan,’ she said. Davir Muradyan, the Deputy
Minister of Education who was present at the conference, said that the
mission of the festival is to fill the gap between Armenian youth and
youth of Diaspora.
Source: Panorama.am
From: Baghdasarian