‘It is you who are going to build tomorrow’s Armenia’ – Parliament speaker to school graduates
Speaker of the Armenian National Assembly Ara Babloyan has addressed a congratulatory message to the school-leavers in Armenia and Artsakh as schools are today celebrating the Last Bell – the graduation ceremony.
The message released by the parliament's press office reads:
“Dear graduates of Armenia and Artsakh,
I cordially congratulate you, your parents and teachers on the occasion of the Last Bell and Last Lesson.
Today you are entering into a new chapter of your life. Let the aspiration of reaching goals, success, all-human values and true principles, by which your teachers have brought you up, always guide you in that new life. Today is also their festivity. They are the ones who have guided you to the world of knowledge and have brought you up as a man and citizen. Always keep the kindness and beauty sowed in your hearts, and follow their advice and percepts in your darkest moments.
Dear school-leavers, today everyone extends congratulations to you, wishing you success and new achievements. They concentrate the hopes that we pin on you and the future. It is you who are going to build tomorrow’s Armenia and a free and democratic society. It is you who are going to strengthen our army, Armenian culture, science, economy and to ensure the dignified place of our Fatherland in the world.
I wish all of you right carrier choices, consistent aspiration to enrich knowledge, health, happiness and all the best. Let all your hopes and dreams, all your future plans come true."