Spokesperson of Armenia's Foreign Ministry, Ani Badalyan, referred to the inclusion of Gyumri Blacksmithing tradition in the representative list of UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage. She made the following post on her X page (former Twitter).
"This inscription joins Armenia’s other elements on UNESCO Intangible Heritage list:
Duduk, Kochari, Lavash, Khachkars, Armenian letter art, Pilgrimage to the St. Thaddeus Apostle Monastery, Armenian epic of 'Daredevils of Sassoun'.
Congratulations!" Badalyan wrote.
