YEREVAN. - Armenia is participating in the exhibition of Mediterranean archaeological tourism in the Italian city of Paestum. The Armenian delegation has been formed by the Ministry of Culture. In the exhibition, which will take place November 15-18, Armenia will be participating as a guest country. Armenia’s Minister of Culture Hasmik Poghosyan has been included in the guest list of the first day, along with an advisor of UNESCO Mounir Bouchenaki.

From the Armenian side the exhibition will be attended by representatives of the Ministry of Culture, the Armenian Embassy in Italy and six private tour operators and marketing consultant for promotion of tourism from Italy to Armenia Nadia Pascal. The delegation has been supported by USAID and the National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia.