Francophonie Days in Armenia
On the occasion of becoming an associated member of the International Organisation of the Francophonie, a large-scale programme of arrangements dedicated to the Francophonie will be presented to the public from March 19 to 31.
The Francophonie days will take place in Armenia under the auspices of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, Edward Nalbandian, and the Secretary General of the International Organisation of the Francophonie, Abdou Diouf.
The Francophonie Days will be opened with an official reception given by Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian.
On March 22 and 23 concerts will be given by world-known singer GAROU (Quebec, Canada) and jazzman Andre Manukyan (France).
A Tales Festival, featuring Armenian, French, Swedish and Belgian author of fairy tales, will be held on March 19-25.
The Armenian Public Television and the "Ararat" TV Channel will present a French film week.
The Francophonie Days in Armenia have been organised jointly by the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Culture, the Ministry of Education and Science, the Embassies of France, Sweden, Belgium and Romania in Armenia, reports the Armenian MFA.
