ARMENIAN PREMIER LAYS FLOWERS AT MESROB MASHTOTS' TOMB
Tert.am
21.02.12
An official delegation led by Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan
and Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan visited Oshakan and laid
flowers at the tomb of Mesrob Mashtots, creator of the Armenian
alphabet.
The delegation also participated in a ceremony dedicated to the
Armenian alphabet and Armenian language.
International Mother Language Day is an observance held annually on 21
February worldwide to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural
diversity and multilingualism. It was first announced by UNESCO on 17
November 1999. Its observance was also formally recognized by the
United Nations General Assembly in its resolution establishing 2008 as
the International Year of Languages.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
Tert.am
21.02.12
An official delegation led by Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan
and Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan visited Oshakan and laid
flowers at the tomb of Mesrob Mashtots, creator of the Armenian
alphabet.
The delegation also participated in a ceremony dedicated to the
Armenian alphabet and Armenian language.
International Mother Language Day is an observance held annually on 21
February worldwide to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural
diversity and multilingualism. It was first announced by UNESCO on 17
November 1999. Its observance was also formally recognized by the
United Nations General Assembly in its resolution establishing 2008 as
the International Year of Languages.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress