"WELCOME TO ARMENIA" ASSOCIATION OPENED

Aysor
Sept 16 2009
Armenia

Today by the presidency of Natalia Nalabandian, the wife of the RA
Minister of Foreign Affaires took place the opening ceremony of the
"Welcome to Armenia" association.

The association aims to ease the integration of the foreign diplomatic
families into the Armenian life and to make their life in Armenia
more interesting and pleasant. The association will introduce the
varieties of our country and the traditions of our nation through
the meetings of the representatives of our scientific, cultural and
business workers and by the help of the Armenian diplomatic families.

For the realization of the mission the "Welcome to Armenia" association
will organize meetings for the families, excursions, concerts which
will help to recognize the yesterday and today of Armenia, the culture
and language of the Armenian nation, its traditions and routine.

The association is an NGO and its activities are out of the political
and regional areas, the representatives of all the continents are
presented there. The doors of the "Welcome to Armenia" association
are always open for membership.

Starting by October 2009, in Yerevan, there will be organized free
lessons of Armenian language for the foreign women diplomats and the
wives of the diplomats that are in Armenia.

On the opening ceremony of the association there were present around
100 female diplomats and female representatives of international
organizations credentialed in Armenia, informs the press and public
relations department of RA MFA.