Minister of culture of International Organization of La Francophonie member-states to meet in Yerevan

ArmInfo. Arayik Harutyunyan, Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, who is in Paris on a working visit, met with Caroline Saint-Hilaire, Executive Director of the International Organization of La Francophonie.

According to the government press service, the two discussed the steps being taken to host the 2027 Francophonie Games in Armenia, the progress of preparatory work, and issues related to the upcoming events.

The Prime Minister's Chief of Staff noted that the purpose of the visit is also to study Paris's experience in organizing the Olympic Games, which could be useful for holding the Francophonie Games at a high level.

Arayik Harutyunyan and Caroline Saint-Hilaire assessed bilateral cooperation as effective and expressed confidence that the Games will be held in Armenia at the proper level and in the best possible manner.

The parties also discussed issues related to the meeting of culture ministers of the International Organization of La Francophonie member states planned for Armenia.