YEREVAN. – The Welcome to Armenia Fund is a very important platform that seeks to unite and work with embassies and diplomatic staff accredited in Armenia to work on different issues, to help our partners, their families working in Armenia, make Armenia, Armenia's values, heritage, Armenian culture, language more accessible and more understandable for them. Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan said this today during an event of the aforesaid fund.

"I am very pleased that various workers of diplomatic missions, diplomats' wives are involved in all this, as well as they are learning the Armenian language, participating in various events aimed at the objectives of better understanding and recognizing Armenia," he added.

According to the Foreign Minister, today's event is more special and important because pre-holiday preparations begin tomorrow, and this event also gives a sense of celebration in some sense. "The event is also a charity, as all proceeds will go in three directions, one of which will be aimed at helping parents of children with disabilities, another charity organization focused on family issues, and a program to digitize disabled people's creations," Minister Mnatsakanyan added. “Also, all this is a very important charity step. Thirteen diplomatic missions [in Armenia] are participating."