Students will learn Hindi
Students of the Yerevan State Linguistic University will start learning Hindi in February, according to an agreement between the university and the Indian Embassy in Armenia.
The "Memorandum of Mutual Understanding" was signed today by rector of the Yerevan State Linguistic University, Suren Zolyan and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of India to Armenia, Achal Malhotra with the purpose to create an Indian language and culture center at the university.
Ambassador Achal Malhotra expressed hope that the relations between both countries would further strengthen when Indian language teaching begins in Armenia. Suren Zolyan informed that the university plans to reach an agreement on teaching Armenian language and culture in one of the universities of India.
There are currently 20 foreign languages taught at the Yerevan State Linguistic University.