Prime Minister Margarian meet Platini
ArmRadio.am
03.08.2006 14:03
Legendary football player Michel Platini, Vice-President of the French
Football Federation, member of the FIFA and UEFA Executive Committees,
is in Yerevan on an official visits. Today Armenian Prime Minister
Andranik Margarian received the guest.
The visit is takeing place by the invitation of Ruben Hayrapetian,
President of the Football Federation of Armenia. In the frameworks
of the visit Platitni yesterday took part in a number of festive
opening ceremonies of two football fields in Avan and Kanaker-Zeytun
communities of Yerevan. To be reminded Armenia is taking part
in a UEFA development program and is to receive 1 million Swiss
franks. A condition for receiving the grant is opening as minimum
40 minor football fields with artificial grass. Michel Platini is
also supposed to meet with representatives of state institutions and
social organizations of Armenia, Arminfo reported.