Best teachers of the Armenian community in Rostov-on-Don were awarded on September 1.

Armenian Prime Minister’s award was bestowed on well-known teacher, author of a number of Armenian Studies books, Andranik Malkhasyan, for significant contribution to the development of the Armenian language. Honorary diplomas and presents were granted to other teachers.

At the award ceremony, Ararat Gomtsyan, Armenia’s Consul General in the south of Russia, characterized September 1 as one of the most welcome holidays for Armenians, both in RA and Diaspora.