FRANCOPHONIE DAYS IN ARMENIA

armradio.am
16.03.2009 14:01

On the occasion of becoming an associated member of the International
Organization of the Francophonie, a large-scale program of arrangements
dedicated to the Francophonie will be presented to the public from
March 19 to 31.

The Francophonie days will take place in Armenia under the auspices
of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian,
and the Secretary General of the International Organization of the
Francophonie, Abdou Diouf.

The Francophonie Days will be opened with an official reception given
by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian.

On March 22 and 23 concerts will be given by world-known singer GAROU
(Quebec, Canada) and jazzman Andre Manukyan (France).

A Tales Festival, featuring Armenian, French, Swedish and Belgian
author of fairy tales, will be held on March 19-25.

The Armenian Public Television and the "Ararat" TV Channel will
present a French film week.

The Francophonie Days in Armenia have been organized jointly by the
Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, the
Ministry of Education and Science, the Embassies of France, Sweden,
Belgium and Romania in Armenia.