Peace Corps volunteers vowed solemnly

YEREVAN, JULY 7, ARMENPRESS: Peace Corps 42 volunteer's inauguration ceremony headed by U.S. Embassy Charge d'Affairs to the Republic of Armenia Bruce Danahy was launched in August 7.

As Armenpress reports Peace Corps Armenian office director David Lili came forth with the opening speech ‘’ Over 750 volunteers conducted service during Armenian Peace Corps. The job of the volunteers is very hard and responsible. Never forget where do you come from, keep to your values and be consistent in your mission’’.

Peace Corps training program department head Nicolas Bruno noted, during 20 years of activity the volunteers worked with the headmasters of province’s schools, English teachers: mutual exchange of experience took place in this period. ‘’ Our aim is to make efforts for launching English classes in more influential and interesting way. Some progress has been observed throughout the activity of the structure, yet more junctions are needed’’ the interlocutor came forth with.

The Peace Corps is an American volunteer program issued by President John F. Kennedy on March 1, 1961. Since then 200 hundred thousand volunteers have served in almost 100 countries of the world. Peace Corps has three goals: show professional assistance to the host country, help host country people get to know American nation better as well as help the American people in better recognition of the host nation.