July 24, 2009 - 11:58 AMT
Armenian community of Malta begins its activities
On July 31, the Armenian community of Malta held its official presentation in La Valleta's Hilton hotel. During its first session, the community will elect a chairman, The Armenian community has its Web site in Armenian, Russian and English languages (www.malta-armenia.eu ). As noted by Web administrator Ilona Sarukhanyan, it is planned to open an Armenian Sunday school in La Valetta and erect a khachkar (cross-stone) commemorating Armenian Genocide Victims in one of its streets. There are currently 300-350 Armenians living in Malta, RA Diaspora Ministry reports.