Nikol Pashinyan Attends the Amateur Table Tennis Tournament for the 'Prime Minister's Cup'
Today, on March 19, the final stage of the amateur table tennis tournament for the 'Prime Minister's Cup' is taking place in Charentsavan. Present at the finals are the Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports, Vahram Dumanyan, Deputy Minister Karen Giloian, Chief of Staff of the Prime Minister's Office Arayik Harutyunyan, and Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan.
The event is being held in the newly built sports school in Charentsavan, as reported by Hraparak.am, with increased security measures in place in the area due to Pashinyan's visit.
In his speech, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan noted that the idea discussed months ago has now been realized. He informed that the 'Prime Minister's Cup' tournaments will be ongoing, expressing hope that the number of participants will increase each year.
'These tournaments serve important goals for us, as they help implement the strategic objectives outlined in the government's program. We are making efforts towards achieving our strategic goals, such as promoting a healthy lifestyle and developing sports. While our tournaments are of an amateur nature, it is the mass participation in amateur sports that brings success to professional sports,' he stated.