A number of events dedicated to the 150th Anniversary of the Italian Unity will be held in Armenia on October 17-22.

The program of events will feature lectures, theatre performances, concerts and operas, Italy’s Embassy in Yerevan informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

The event, which is promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is intended to enhance, within the framework of the cultural cooperation with the Hosting Countries, the value of the Italian Language as a vehicle of culture and as a key of access to the Italian Cultural Heritage.