Event dedicated to May victories in Dilijan
13 May, 2015 00:00On May 12, to once again appreciate the courage and heroism of Armenian heroes who fought for peace, a patriotic event was held in Dilijan’s primary school #4. In addition to high ranking military officers and guests, the event was attended by ARM Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan and Tavush Governor Hovik Abovyan.
The festive event dedicated to May victories was organized by the school administration and teaching staff. Throughout the event students introduced memorable episodes from the history of Triple Victory Day and commemorated the heroes of the Great Patriotic War and Artsakh Liberation War through dances, songs and poetry.
ARM Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan greeted the guests, stressed the role and significance of the triumphant events of May in the Armenian history, and noted that during these holidays, patriotic events are regularly organized in schools in order to inspire the young generation and prepare them for future victories. Seyran Ohanyan advised the children to be thorough in their studies, for the development of combat readiness and the implementation of a smart defense policy entirely depends on good education.
During the event, the Minister of Defense awarded a number of students and teachers with administrative medals, certificates and valuable gifts for their contribution in the patriotic education and commemoration of war heroes.