Baze-2010 youth gathering kicked off in Tsaghkadzor resort of Armenia.

“Baze (Falcon) gathering is among the best instruments for consolidation, development of joint programs and introduction of a new culture into Armenia’s youth movement,” Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Youth Foundation, said in his welcoming remarks.

For his part, Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan said that he could not stay aside, as students of Armenia’s higher education institutions make majority of participants.

Baze youth gathering brought together 300 young people at the age of 18-30 Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh and Javakhk. Participants will compete in various types of intellectual games, art and sports.