Tribute Paid To Mesrop Mashtots On International Mother Tongue Day

Education, Daily news | | February 21, 2012 18:58

On International Mother Tongue Day, off to Oshakan village of Armenia, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan paid tribute to the memory of Mesrop Mashtots by laying a wreath at the tomb of the creator of Armenian letters.

An event dedicated to Mesrop Mashtots and the Armenian alphabet took place at the church-affiliated theological seminary with the participation of local schoolchildren.

Note that as early as in 1999, February 21 was proclaimed by UNESCO to be the International Mother Tongue Day. A series of events have been organized nationwide on this occasion.

Դիտվել է 1680 անգամ:
Print Friendly

Leave a Reply