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Iranian bench at the Deda Ena festival

Festival of Languages in Tbilisi

On March 24, an action group of Euro-Asian Jewish Congress (EAJC) seminar graduates and the Union of Kurd Youth of Georgia held the first Georgian Festival of Languages with the aid of the EAJC and the UNITED international organization (Netherlands). The festival was part of a program timed to the international days of ending racial discrimination. Over 20 languages were be presented at the festival, including languages of Georgian ethnic minorities.

The event was hosted under the spring sky of the Deda Ena Gardens of Tbilisi, and young activists were presenting the diverse languages of Georgia, the Caucasus region, and all of Europe. Participants were able to study often-used phrases in different languages, participate in competitions, enthralling performances and games.