YEREVAN, MAY 31, NOYAN TAPAN. Festive events will be held in all Armenians regions and orphanages on the International Day of Protection of Children's Rights, June 1. Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed about it by Lena Hayrapetian, Head of Department for Family, Women's and Children's Problems of RA Ministry of Labor and Social Issues. In her words, in particular, competitions of crayon pictures, festivals, concerts will be held. L. Hayrapetian said that currently 8 state and 5 private orphanages work in Armenia. They take care of 890 and 250 children, respectively. In her words, at present the state conducts policy of returning children of orphanages to families.

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