Cyprus Welcomes ‘Armenia’ Boat

CYPRUS WELCOMES ‘ARMENIA’ BOAT

Famagusta Gazette
Aug 11 2011
Cyprus

Cyprus President Demetris Christofias will welcome the sailing boat
“Armenia to Cyprus, during a special ceremony this evening, held
in Limassol.

President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan will also attend the ceremony.

According to a press release issued by the Armenian community in
Cyprus, Limassol is the final port of call of the sailing boat,
which set off on a world tour on May 28 2009 from Valencia.

Its mission is to raise public awareness about the Armenian nation
which was once an important seafaring nation with more than a thousand
sailing boats in 24 ports.

Its arrival in Cyprus coincides with the 20th anniversary of the
Republic of Armenia.

From: Baghdasarian