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    UN OFFICE IN ARMENIA SUPPORTS INITIATIVE OF UN ASSOCIATION TO ASSIST VICTIMS OF HAITI EARTHQUAKE

    armradio.am
    29.01.2010 13:18

    The Armenian UN Association initiated and jointly with six other
    civil society organizations held a charity exhibition-selling which
    was launched today in the UN House.

    Governmental officials, representatives from the civil society,
    international community and media gathered to support the people
    of Haiti, purchasing artworks, presented by the "Pyunic" Union for
    Disabled, Children of Armenia Foundation, "Davit" Children's Art
    Center, Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Armenian General Benevolent
    Union Youth Centers, "Prkutyun" Children and Young People's NGO,
    "Miasin" Youth Movement and individuals. "Garni" Vocal Quintet also
    joined this initiative with a concert program.

    The whole contribution through the World Federation of UN Associations
    will be sent to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund for relief
    in Haiti.

    Ms. Maria Dotsenko, UN DPI Representative said, "We are pleased to
    support this important initiative of Armenian civil society led by
    our good partner, the UN Association. People all over the planet are
    uniting their efforts to assist and rebuild Haiti, supporting its
    brave and resilient people."

    In his speech Mr. Aram Voskanyan, Armenian UN Association's
    vice-president mentioned, "Each of us can have a valuable input and
    the most important achievement today is that the state, international
    and non-governmental organizations united their efforts to help the
    Haitian nation."

    Speeches were delivered also by the other speakers of the event: Ms.

    Arpine Danielyan, Armenian UN Association's Executive Director and
    Father Komitas, Director "Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and AGBU
    Youth Centers".

    The UN Association is built up under the universal values of the
    United Nations and as the representative of a country which knows
    what the earthquake is, organizes the series of charity events to
    assist the victims of Haiti earthquake.
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