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  • Young Armenians Of Sweden Visited Brussels

    Please find attached the Armenian version of the press release.

    PRESS RELEASE
    Assembly of Armenians of Europe
    Rue de Treves 10, 1050 Brussels
    Tel: +32 2 647 08 01
    Fax: +32 2 647 02 00

    Young Armenians of Sweden visited Brussels
    the capital of the European Union

    Stockholm, 2/06/04 - On the initiative of the Union of Armenian
    Associations in Sweden and the Assembly of Armenians of Europe a group
    of 22 young people of the Swedish Armenian Community visited Brussels
    on May 27-30, 2004. The purpose of this visit was to represent to
    young Armenians Brussels, the capital of the European Union, the
    European Institutions and their activities, as well as introduce them
    to their rights and obligations as EU citizens.

    The group visited the European Commission and the European Parliament
    on May 27 and 28, where the competences of each European Institution,
    the participation of members States in the activities of the European
    Institutions, in particular the participation of Sweden, as well as
    the role and participation of the EU population in the integration
    process was emphasized. The young people had the opportunity to
    discuss important issues, such as Turkey's potential accession to EU,
    Armenia's possible accession to EU, the cooperation between members
    States and currency differences, etc.

    On May 29 the young people visited the park "Mini Europe", where
    each member State is represented with its most famous cultural and
    historical monuments in a smaller scale.

    On May 30 the group visited the Armenian Church of Brussels and the
    monument dedicated to the memory of victims of the Armenian Genocide
    of 1915.
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