What are the National Values of the Armenian People According to Pashinyan

Prime Minister Pashinyan reiterated his thoughts on Facebook regarding the national values of the Armenian people. He stated:

“The national values of the people of the Republic of Armenia are:

• The statehood of Armenia - the Republic of Armenia.
• The independence, sovereignty, citizenship, democracy, and army of the Republic of Armenia.
• The history of Armenia, the oral traditions of the Armenian people, epics, beliefs, legends, and myths.
• The Armenian language and script, Armenian literature, including translated literature, knowledge, and science.
• The pan-Armenian potential and the Armenian diaspora.
• The homeland, family, and individual.
• The Armenian Apostolic Church, the Armenian Catholic Church, the Armenian Evangelical Church, Christianity.
• Armenian ashug, folk, classical, authorial, and pop music, Armenian dance, visual arts, theatrical arts, and architecture.
• The native nature of Armenia with its biodiversity.
• Progress, love of freedom, self-respect, hospitality, love of knowledge, hard work, lawfulness, and respect and tolerance towards other people, nations, and religions.
• Fraternal feelings and relationships towards national minorities and the indissoluble unity with them expressed through the citizenship of the Republic of Armenia.
• The Armenian cuisine and all samples of material and non-material heritage that express, depict, describe, or symbolize the aforementioned national values of the people of the Republic of Armenia.”