YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 7, NOYAN TAPAN. The Armenian Youth delegation took part in the international conference titled "Potential of the young for peace", which was held in the city of Sharm-el-Sheikh of the Arabic Republic of Egypt from September 1 to 3. According to the information provided by Arthur Poghosian, the RA Deputy Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs, at the press conference held on September 7, about 1000 young people from 100 countries took part in the conference with the following slogan: "The young speak, we listen". The conference was organized by the "Women's International Movement" headed by Suzan Mubarak, the first Lady of Egypt. The Armenian delegation was composed of 11 young people having different specialities. In the words of Arthur Poghosian, the special attitude of the organizers towards the Armenian delegation was felt throughout the visit: the Armenian delegation was received by S. Mubarak on September 2. During the meeting she highly appreciated the participation of the Armenian delegation in the conference. The Deputy Minister mentioned that S. Mubarak attached importance to the continuousness of such kind of measures at international and regional levels. By the way, singer Sirusho, a member of the Armenian delegation, performed a song during the closing ceremony of the conference.

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