Europe Days to be held in Armenia

ArmInfo. The European Union Delegation to Armenia invites media representatives to the press event of the Europe Day festivities, which will take place on May 8,  at 10:30 at the Artists' Union of Armenia (address: 16 Abovyan St).

As informed the press release of EU Delegation to Armenia  resived by ArmInfo, in  Armenia, the EU Ambassador Piotr Switalski, Head of Delegation to  Armenia will announce the launch of the pan-European holiday in  Armenia during the event and will inform about the upcoming events in  the framework of the Europe Day 2019 in Armenia. 

Media registration will start at 10:00.  Europe Day 2019 activities  will be held under the "Road to Europe" theme. This year the  celebrations will be held in 5 Armenian cities and cu,minated  in  Yerevan.  Europe Day first regional open-air celebration will be in  Kapan on 11 May. Yeghegnadzor will host the Europe Day celebrations  on 12 May, Ijevan -  on 17 May, Dilijan -  on 18 May, Gyumri will  host the celebrations on 19 May and Yerevan will host a classical  concert (Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony) on 21 May and the  open air event on 26 May.  The events will include outdoor  information fairs attended by various EU-funded projects and  projects' beneficairies, sports and entertainment various  competitions, "Nordic Walk" in Yerevan attended by the EU Ambassador,  branded gifts by the European Union Delegation to Armenia and big  open air concerts in all the cities with the participation of  Armenian and European best artists. 

The Embassies of EU Member States accredited to Armenia have also  joined the EU Delegation with their culture and entertainment events  in May.  For details about the events visit:

https://www.facebook.com/eudelegationtoarmenia Entrance is free for  all public events. 

The EU Delegation to Armenia also invites media representatives to  join the Armenian tour of Europe Day, accompany the EU Ambassador and  the Delegation's team in all the cities and cover all the events.  Please confirm your participation before 8 May. Three media outlets  will be selected.

For media inquiries please contact Liana Khachatryan: +374 95 515671  mobile phone or write at [email protected]