AZG Armenian Daily #225, 24/11/2006

Telethon

ANNUAL TELETHON LAUNCHES IN USA TO CONTRIBUTE TO
IMPLEMENTATION OF `ARTSAKH REVIVAL’ PROGRAM

The annual telethon launched today in the USA to
render financial assistance to the implementation of
"Artsakh Recovery" Program. "Hayastan" All-Armenian
Fund informed that it is envisaged to send the means
from the telethon for the recovery and development of
NKR’s Hadrud region. It is scheduled, in particular,
to restore the water-supply system, the health objects
and schools of the region. The 12-hour telethon will
be broadcasted from the TV studio in Los Angeles.
Broadcast to Armenia will be carried out by the Public
Television of Armenia. Moreover, it is envisaged to
rebroadcast the telethon to the countries of Europe,
Asia, Near East and in the USA. The largest cable TV
channels of the Armenian Diaspora, which also intend
to carry out the telethon rebroadcast, will join the
project.