Days Of Russian Language To Become Good Tradition In Armenia

DAYS OF RUSSIAN LANGUAGE TO BECOME GOOD TRADITION IN ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.NET
11.09.2009 19:13 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ President Serzh Sargsyan has received Farid
Mukhametshin, RF President’s Special Representative for CIS and
Head of Federal Agency for CIS Affairs, who has arrived in Armenia to
participate in Russian Language Days. President noted with satisfaction
that Days of Russian Language are becoming a good tradition in Armenia,
forming inseparable part of bilateral cooperation. Parties stressed
the role of Russian language, as an important tool for intercultural
communication. Mr. Sargsyan said that Russian language is a compulsory
subject in Armenia’s school curricula, and country is taking steps
towards raising the level of its teaching.

Parties also focused on possibilities for cooperation, implementation
of cultural programs and activity of Armenian-Russian Slavonic
University. Armenian President attached much importance to humanitarian
cooperation as a tool of strengthening friendly ties between two
states, RA President’s press service reports.