AMD 6.8 MILLION PROVIDED TO 250 DISABLED PERSONS BY ARMENIAN
REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE OF PHILIP MORRIS MANAGEMENT SERVICES B.V. AS
ASSISTANCE

ARKA News Agency, Armenia
July 6 2006

YEREVAN, July 6. /ARKA/. Armenian representative office of Philip
Morris Management Services B.V., jointly with Armenian Association,
provided AMD 6.8 million to 250 disabled persons as assistance.

The representative office says the program embraces all Yerevan
communities and 7 provincial cities – Gyumri, Vanadzor, Spitak,
Stepanavan, Echmiadzin, Masis and Ashtarak.

AMD 15 thousand is lavished to each of the disabled persons targeted
by the program.

Armenian Association of the Disabled gave hearing-aids to 15 disabled
people registered in "Kamk & Korov" organization.

The aim of this benevolent program is to improve lives of the disabled
and to help them integrate in the community.

Philip Morris Management Services B.V. representative office in
Armenia started helping the republic’s disabled in 2002. Since then
the company has provided assistance to 1900 disabled. M.V.-0—
($1 – AMD 418.03). M.V.–0–