DONATIONS FOR ARTSAKH TEN TIMES MORE COMPARED WITH THE PREVIOUS ONE
By Kim Gabrielian, translated by L.H.
AZG Armenian Daily
27/11/2007
This year Artsakh participated in the Telethon with unprecedented
activity – ten times more as compared with the indexes of
Telethon-2006", announced Head of NKR Government Department of Local
Governance Andranik Aghababian.
To the benefit of NKR social-economic development more than 300
organizations and many individuals announced about their readiness
to participate in the donation.
Total sum of the announced donations is one million US dollars. More
than 100 organizations have already transferred the promised money
at the account of "Armenia" all-Armenian foundation.
The biggest Artsakh donator of the telethon is "Base metals" company
with the donation of 70 million Armenian drams. "K-Telecom", "Hayq
clock and jewellery" companies and NKR Armed Forces transferred
37.000.000 drams each. "Artsakhbank" CJSC,
NKR President and Government staffs and NKR Office of Public
Prosecutors donated one million drams each.
Martuni province was one of the actives, as part of the donations of
"Telethon 2007" will be directed to the resolution of social-economic
issues of this province.
The displayed activity of the national telethon is explained by the
belief and hope towards the authorities and that the collected money
will wholly serve the purpose.