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Celebration regarding ASNOM Great Jubilee in Ohrid

Ohrid, August 2 (MIA) - Marking of the great jubilee, i.e. 60th anniversary of ASNOM has begun on Sunday in Ohrid region with national gatherings in Velgosti, Meseista and Velmej.

Bouquets of flowers were laid in Ohrid City Park in front of the monuments of death fighters in the National Liberation War. Traditional gatherings were held in the villages of Laktinje, Debarca, Place and Svinista as well.

A gathering also took place at Prentov Bridge, Rasanec locality, where one of the most difficult battles against Turks took place in 1903.

A small swimming marathon will take place today regarding the holiday, while a three-day regatta "60 Years ASNOM - 60 Sailboats for ASNOM" ends.

Participants from Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, Serbia and Montenegro, Croatia, Netherlands and Hungary took part in the regatta. bg/aa/13:44/mia/MTnet/

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