Armenia to celebrate World Tourism Day
26.09.2009 13:22 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ On September 28, Yerevan will celebrate World
Tourism Day. People who have made their contribution to the sphere
will receive awards, RA Economy Ministry’s press service reports.

The event will be attended by RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan who
will bestow Government’s acknowledgement awards upon the outstanding
representatives of the sphere, says the Ministry’s release.

Economy Minister Nerses Yeristsyan will in turn bestow Ministry’s gold
medals (released for the first time) and acknowledgement awards upon
several tourism industry representatives.

The event will also be attended by Ministers, MPs, people working in
tourism sphere, as well as representatives of public and private
sector, international organization and media.

Traditionally celebrated on September 27, World Tourism Day is aimed
at raising public awareness of international tourism development.