GREECE HELPS GREEKS OF TSALKA
Noyan Tapan
Armenians Today
May 29 2007
AKHALKALAK, MAY 29, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. The government
of Greece has given 60 tons of high-quality potato seeds to Greeks
living in Georgian region of Tsalka. This program amounting to 370
thousand euros is implemented by Athens Agrarian University with the
support of Embassy of Greece in Georgia.
According to A-Info, due to unfavorable socio-economic conditions in
the region Greeks of Tsalka leave their second homeland and return
to Greece.
With this program the Greek government is going to improve the living
standards of its compatriots and to prevent their emigration.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress