Armenian Embassy in Bulgaria recognized with cultural award

The Armenian Embassy in Bulgaria has received the Cultural Gold Coin Prize on the occasion of the International Cultural Cooperation Initiative and the 75th anniversary of the founding of the town of Mezdra. The recognition was made by the Council of the European Scientific and Cultural Community and the Club of the Bulgarian Cultural and Scientific Elite jointly with the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Culture, as well as the Mezdra municipality. 

Ambassador of Armenia Tsovinar Hambardzumyan was invited to Mezdra as a guest of honor to receive the award at a ceremony. The event took place on September 19 at the Prosveta-1925 national community center, which marked its 100th anniversary on that day.

Hambardzumyan expressed gratitude to the organizers for the recognition, the embassy said in a press release.