ARMENIAN EMERGENCY MINISTRY TO RECEIVE JAPANESE GRANT FOR PURCHASING FIREFIGHTING EQUIPMENT
ARKA
Aug 6, 2008
YEREVAN, August 6. /ARKA/. Japanese Development Agency will provide
$9 million to Armenian Emergency Ministry in grant for purchasing
firefighting equipment, Emergency Minister Mher Shahgeldyan said
on Tuesday.
According to the ministry's figures, 601 fires a fire broke out in
Armenia in the first half of 2008 against 327 at the same period of
the previous year.
These fires caused damage of AMD 232 million or $770,000, took lives
of 17 people (18 in 2007) and injured 38 people against 19 a year
earlier.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
ARKA
Aug 6, 2008
YEREVAN, August 6. /ARKA/. Japanese Development Agency will provide
$9 million to Armenian Emergency Ministry in grant for purchasing
firefighting equipment, Emergency Minister Mher Shahgeldyan said
on Tuesday.
According to the ministry's figures, 601 fires a fire broke out in
Armenia in the first half of 2008 against 327 at the same period of
the previous year.
These fires caused damage of AMD 232 million or $770,000, took lives
of 17 people (18 in 2007) and injured 38 people against 19 a year
earlier.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress