ALL ARMENIAN YOUTH FOUNDATION IS GOING TO HOLD A SERIES OF EVENTS DEDICATED TO 15th ANNIVERSARY OF SHOUSHI LIBERATION
Noyan Tapan
Apr 26 2007
YEREVAN, APRIL 26, NOYAN TAPAN. The All Armenian Youth Foundation is
going to hold a series of events dedicated to the 15th anniversary
of Shoushi liberation on May 7-10 in a number of towns of NKR, in
particular, in Shoushi.
Artur Soghomonian, Deputy Director of All Armenian Youth Foundation,
reported at the April 26 press conference. In his words, the program
was worked out jointly with RA Ministry of Culture and Youth Affairs
and will have the title Wedding in the Mountains. 250 young people
from Armenia, Javakhk, Iran will take part in the events.
As A. Soghomonian said, the events to be organized within the framework
of the program will be sport and cultural. Chess memorial tournament
dedicated to the memory of perished freedom-fighters will be held
on May 8. At dawn of May 9 the young people will divide into three
groups and will go up to Shoushi in different directions, accompanied
by former freedom-fighters. The latters will tell the young people
about the fights which took place in these places.
In the evening the same day young people’s meeting with journalists
who covered Artsakh fights will be organized.
As A. Soghomonian affirmed, such events will give a possibility to sow
military-patriotic spirit in the consciousness of the young generation.