APPROXIMATELY 25 MILLION DRAMS ALLOCATED FOR ORGANIZATION OF NEW YEAR EVENTS IN YEREVAN

Noyan Tapan
Dec 17 2007

YEREVAN, DECEMBER 17, NOYAN TAPAN. The municipality has allocated
approximately 25 million dollars (about 81.9 U.S. dollars) for
the organization of New Year events in Yerevan. According to the
information provided by Kamo Movsisian, the Head of the Department
of Sport, Culture and Youth Affairs of the Municipality of Yerevan,
at the press conference held on December 17, festive events will be
organized in all the communities of the capital. In his words , the
New Year celebration in the sqaure of the Republic and in district
communities will start from December 31 and will finish on January
13, 2008.

Kamo Movsisian mentioned that in difference to the previous years,
this year a great attention will be paid to the events organized,
in particular, in communities.

The assembling work of the metal construction of the 30-metre Cristmas
tree has already started and will finish on December 20.