GURGEN DALIBALTAYAN’S MONUMENT TO BE ERECTED IN AKHALKALAK

Noyan Tapan News Agency, Armenia
Sept 25 2006

AKHALKALAK, SEPTEMBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. Works of
erecting a monument to Gurgen Dalibaltayan, a famous Armenian of
Javakhk, person having great contribution in the Karabakh war, Colonel
General of the Soviet Army started in Akhalkalak. The General’s 80th
birthday anniversary is marked this year.

According to the "A-Info" agency, the height of the monument is 8
meters: it will face Western Armenia.

"We hope that works will be completedc in time to be able to erect
the monument, bad weather may become the only circumstance laying
obstacles," monument authir Levon Mkrtchian said.