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95TH ANNIVERSARY OF REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA CELEBRATED IN ARMENIA
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June 13, 2013 | 19:42
YEREVAN. - A reception marking the 95th anniversary of the Republic
of Estonia and the Estonian cultural week took place in Yerevan on
Thursday (photos).
The reception was attended by heads of diplomatic missions, members
of parliament and representatives of international organizations.
Addressing the participants, Estonian Ambassador to Armenia Priit
Turk noted that his country is ready to help Armenia on its way to
the European integration. This is the reason Estonia sent the best
experts to help Armenia on integration issues, he added.
Speaking about bilateral relations, Ambassador Turk pointed out
cultural contacts between the states. He recalled that rector of
University of Tartu Friedrich Parrot climbed Mount Ararat in a joint
expedition with Khachatur Abovyan. Later Abovyan headed to Estonia,
where he studied at University of Tartu for several years.
In this regard, the Ambassador stressed that people-to-people contacts
are the best contribution to development of relations between the
states.
The reception took place in the hall of Artists' Union of Armenia
where the exhibition of Yuri Gorbachev was held.
On June 12, two charter flights from Estonia brought over 360 guests
to Armenia within the framework of "Everyone goes to Yerevan" program.
The events will be held in Yerevan, Gyumri and Vanadzor.
http://news.am/eng/news/158000.html
June 13, 2013 | 19:42
YEREVAN. - A reception marking the 95th anniversary of the Republic
of Estonia and the Estonian cultural week took place in Yerevan on
Thursday (photos).
The reception was attended by heads of diplomatic missions, members
of parliament and representatives of international organizations.
Addressing the participants, Estonian Ambassador to Armenia Priit
Turk noted that his country is ready to help Armenia on its way to
the European integration. This is the reason Estonia sent the best
experts to help Armenia on integration issues, he added.
Speaking about bilateral relations, Ambassador Turk pointed out
cultural contacts between the states. He recalled that rector of
University of Tartu Friedrich Parrot climbed Mount Ararat in a joint
expedition with Khachatur Abovyan. Later Abovyan headed to Estonia,
where he studied at University of Tartu for several years.
In this regard, the Ambassador stressed that people-to-people contacts
are the best contribution to development of relations between the
states.
The reception took place in the hall of Artists' Union of Armenia
where the exhibition of Yuri Gorbachev was held.
On June 12, two charter flights from Estonia brought over 360 guests
to Armenia within the framework of "Everyone goes to Yerevan" program.
The events will be held in Yerevan, Gyumri and Vanadzor.