DAYS OF RUSSIAN SPEECH KICK OFF IN YEREVAN SEPT. 9

PanARMENIAN.NET
09.09.2009 09:55 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Days of Russian Speech kicked off in Yerevan today,
September 9, with a ceremony of laying wreaths to the monuments to
General Ivan Paskevich and prominent Russian poet Alexander Griboyedov.

Then, the Russian delegation will meet with RA Minister of Culture
Hasmik Poghosyan and lay wreaths to the Armenian Genocide Memorial.

"Wit Works Woe" performance will be staged at Sundukyan Theater in
the evening.

In the framework of the event the Russian delegation will meet with
RA President Serzh Sargsyan and Catholicos of All Armenians, His
Holiness Karekin II.

The events will be held in Gyumri, Vanadzor and Armavir as well.

On September 13, Russian writers and journalists will depart for
Stepanakert.