'Hayastan' All Armenian Fund gathers over $35 million
2008-11-28 13:11:00
ArmInfo. Upon the results of the annual 'Telethon' of 'Hayastan' All
Armenian Fund, $35 mln were gathered that is twice more than in 2007.
The Fund's Bureau in Los Angeles gathered $1,3 mln, Lebanon - 200,000,
Montreal - 130,000, Argentine - 100,000, Great Britain - 200,000, the
Netherlands - 40,000, Australia - 50,000, New York - 200,000, France -
1,5 mln, Germany - 85,000, Switzerland - 33, 000, Toronto - 250,000,
Greece Cyprus - 40,000. Telethons, bikeathon, charitable concerts,
radio marathon in Lebanon, etc. were held within the frames of the
action which lasted for several months.
An Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, living in Russia, said about
a donation of $15 mln to be directed to construction of a hospital in
Stepanakert. Among another big donators are 'VivaCell-MTS', Michael
Vardanyan, Samvel Aleksanyan, Eduardo Eurnekyan, Gagik Adibekyan,
Barsegh Beglaryan and others. Among other honorable guests of the
telethon were president of Nagorno Karabakh Bako Sahakyan and a number
of public figures. Sponsor general of the telethon is 'VivaCell-MTS',
бthe sponsors - Ardshininvestbank, 'ACBA Credit-Agricole Bank' and
'Haypost' CJSC.
2008-11-28 13:11:00
ArmInfo. Upon the results of the annual 'Telethon' of 'Hayastan' All
Armenian Fund, $35 mln were gathered that is twice more than in 2007.
The Fund's Bureau in Los Angeles gathered $1,3 mln, Lebanon - 200,000,
Montreal - 130,000, Argentine - 100,000, Great Britain - 200,000, the
Netherlands - 40,000, Australia - 50,000, New York - 200,000, France -
1,5 mln, Germany - 85,000, Switzerland - 33, 000, Toronto - 250,000,
Greece Cyprus - 40,000. Telethons, bikeathon, charitable concerts,
radio marathon in Lebanon, etc. were held within the frames of the
action which lasted for several months.
An Armenian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, living in Russia, said about
a donation of $15 mln to be directed to construction of a hospital in
Stepanakert. Among another big donators are 'VivaCell-MTS', Michael
Vardanyan, Samvel Aleksanyan, Eduardo Eurnekyan, Gagik Adibekyan,
Barsegh Beglaryan and others. Among other honorable guests of the
telethon were president of Nagorno Karabakh Bako Sahakyan and a number
of public figures. Sponsor general of the telethon is 'VivaCell-MTS',
бthe sponsors - Ardshininvestbank, 'ACBA Credit-Agricole Bank' and
'Haypost' CJSC.