Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan is hosting the recipients of the 2019 Kangaroo International Math Contest at his residence.

Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Arayik Harutyunyan is also attending the event.

This year, 38,616 schoolchildren of the 940 schools of all provinces of Armenia and 97 schools of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic) participated in the contest, 1,474 third to twelfth graders received awards, and out of those 1,474, 653 had the best results and also received certificates, while 3 were recognized as winners. Let us mention that all 1,037 participating schools had at least one award recipient.

The first time Armenia participated in the contest was in 2009. Nearly 50 countries participate every year.