YEREVAN, MAY 28. ARMINFO. “Unity Round dance” began in Armenia Saturday.
According to the lists of the organizers, 350,000 people had to take part in the arrangement, but in actual fact the number of the participants totaled 500,000. At the same time it was planned that 160,000 people would be enough for taking part in the unity round dance. The presidents of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, representatives of Armenian Government, headed by Defence Minister Serge Sargsian and deputy corp take part in the event. The presidents of the two countries took part in the round dance of unity near the village of Hartavan, where they arrived by a helicopter after taking part in the arrangement in the historical complex of Sardarapat. Numerous guests from abroad had arrived to take part in the arrangement. According to the organizers of the arrangement, guests from all the communities of the Armenian diaspora, as well as from NKR and the Armenian-populated region of Georgia Samtskhe-Javakheti had arrived to take part in the round dance. Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II gave blessing to the participants of the roundtable, where representatives of the Armenian Apostolic Church took part as well.
The representatives of the Armenian diaspora, who could not take part in the unity round dance, have decided to organize small round dances in their countries. The arrangement was organized charitable and nongovernmental organization and is not finances by governmental funds. The organizers say that the Unity Round dance symbolized the unity of the Armenian nation.
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