VIVACELL-MTS TO ALLOCATE 100M DRAMS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF OLYMPIC KINDS OF SPORTS IN ARMENIA IN 2009
Noyan Tapan
M arch 3, 2009
YEREVAN, MARCH 3, NOYAN TAPAN. On March 3, Gagik Tsarukian, the
Chairman of the Armenian National Olympic Committee, and Ralph
Yirikian, the Director General of VivaCell-MTS, Armenia’s leading
mobile operator, signed a bilateral agreement, according to which
VivaCell-MTS will allocate 100m drams to the Armenian National Olympic
Committee in 2009 for development of olympic kinds of sports in
Armenia. Thanks to that partnership the Armenian sportsmen will more
often take part in international competitions and rating tournaments.
After the official ceremony G. Tsarukian and R. Yirikian answered
journalists’ questions.
G. Tsarukian also gave certificates confirming the title of RA
international class sports master to 13 representatives of 5 kinds
of sports (ushu, athletics, sambo, weightlifting, boxing).