YEREVAN. – The Minister of Education and Science of Armenia, Levon Mkrtchyan, on Thursday visited a high school in capital city Yerevan.

Speaking to reporters, the minister congratulated everyone on the occasion of Knowledge Day and the start of the new academic year in Armenia.

He also said it is important that each and every Armenian enriches his knowledge for the sake of strengthening the Armenian nation.

“Each and every era has its difficulties,” added Mkrtchyan. “It’s a bit difficult for us because we are forming this complex [education] system during the years of independence.

“What we are forming is ours; it’s unique. There is no longer such an educational system in the world.”