ArmenPress
July 20 2004

KOTAYK GOVERNOR COMMENDS THE PRESIDENT FOR SPENDING VACATIONS IN
ARMENIA

YEREVAN, JULY 20, ARMENPRESS: The governor of Kotayk province
Kovalenko Shahgeldian told a news conference today that he commends
president Kocharian for choosing the province as the site of his both
summer and winter vacations instead of spending them abroad. The
president spends his summer vacation on lake Sevan and the winter
holidays in the resort town of Tsakhkadzor.
The governor also added that this fact has a positive impact on
the provincial authorities ‘as we have to work more accurately, and
apart from it I am given an opportunity to discuss with the president
some pressing problems in an unofficial atmosphere.”
Citing president Kocharian the governor said the anticipated funds
from Lincy Foundation should be used to improve cultural, athletic
and road facilities of the regions. He said this would bring in
serious investments for upgrading of the province’s athletic
facilities.