PUBLIC ORGANIZATION CONDUCTS AN ACTION TO ATTRACT ATTENTION TO REFUGEE PROBLEMS

Panorama.am
15:08 20/06/06

June 20 is the day of refugees around the world.

Seiran Martirosyan, coordinating council member of Kringo public
organization told a press conference today that there are more than 20
mln refugees across the world, 1,5 mln of them living in Caucasus. The
PO does not have information how many refugees there are in Armenia
right now. However, the organization is concerned that the refugees
in Armenia should be provided with housing. Kringo has organized an
action today to attract the attention of public officials to the
problems of refugees. They have distributed house designs made of
paper to children who have made houses and handed out to people. The
PO has also sent e-mail messages to different organizations on the
state of refugees.