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YEREVAN. – The official kick-off of the fifth phase in the Diaspora Ministry’s Come Home 2014 motherland visiting program for the Diaspora-Armenian youth was held on Monday.

Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan delivered opening remarks at the event, welcomed the young participants in the program to their homeland, Armenia, and thanked the participants’ parents and the host families for the trust and cooperation.

A total of 185 Armenian youngsters and teenagers from Russia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Lebanon, Georgia, Czech Republic, Syria, Kazakhstan, Spain, Ukraine, Canada, and Sweden will take part in the fifth phase of the Come Home 2014 program.

During the nine-day program, the participants visit the well-known sights of Armenia, meet with the state, public and cultural figures of the country, take lessons on homeland studies, and learn Armenian national dances and songs. At the end of the program, they camp for four days in Tsaghkadzor city.

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