On June 8-22, 16 graduates and 2 teachers of Narek Armenian elementary school will visit RA.

“The visit aims at increasing children’s awareness of Armenian history. Let them see Etchmiadzin and Khor Virap,” trip initiator, Cyprus parliamentarian Vartkes Mahdessian told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.

Visit and stay expenditures will be funded by the parliamentarian himself; Armenian government will be in charge of children’s cultural program.

Narek is the currently operating elementary school of Cyprus’ Melkonyan seminary, closed in 2005.