ArmInfo. Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan held a meeting to discuss the preparations for the three major events to be held in Armenia in 2018: the Francophonie Summit, the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Armenia and the May Heroic Battles 2800th anniversary of the founding of Yerevan.
As the press service of the Armenian leader told ArmInfo, earlier, with the purpose of organizing work on the preparation and holding of the above-mentioned events, commissions were set up by decrees of the President of the Republic, their personnel were approved and commissions were given commissions.
At the beginning of the meeting, Sargsyan stressed that all three events are of special importance and should be conducted impeccably, at a very high organizational level. "In fact, the summit of Francophonia will be the largest since the independence of Armenia, with the participation of the heads of state of Francophonie, numerous high-level delegations. It is expected that more than 100 delegations and up to fifty heads of state will attend the summit. should testify to the soundness of our state bodies, "the Armenian President said.
Report on the preparations for the summit of Francophonia scheduled for October 11-12, 2010 in Yerevan and the fulfillment of the president's instructions for the preparatory work was reported by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, deputy chairman of the commission created by the decree of Sargsyan Edward Nalbandian. The next question on the agenda is the progress of preparatory works for the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Armenia and the May heroic battles, reported the defense minister, deputy chairman of the jubilee commission Vigen Sargsyan. The mayor of Yerevan, the deputy chairman of the next state commission, Taron Margaryan, reported on preparatory works for the anniversary events of the 2800th anniversary of the founding of Yerevan. -v-
At the end of the meeting,Sargsyan commissioned a three-week period to summarize all the proposals received from the interested bodies and present detailed programs of activities, indicating the responsible for implementation and clear financial calculations. The President also gave a number of instructions related to organizational work.