KARABAKH WAR PARTICIPANT RECEIVES 2 FLATS
Tert.am
09.05.11
A multi-member family of a participant of the Karabakh war has been
given two flats located in Yerevan's Kanaker-Zeitun administrative
district.
Upon a directive by Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan, on Monday
Yerevan Mayor Karen Karapetyan gave the keys of the flats to Gagik
Hovhannisyan, a father of seven.
According to a press release by the Yerevan Municipality, Gagik
Hovhannisyan, who has also war-related disability, had sent a letter
to Defense Minsiter Seyran Ohanyan on 31 March 2011, asking to improve
his living conditions.
The flats were given on the occasion of March 9, the celebration of the
liberation of Shushi and the Victory Day of the Great Patriotic War.
"May your children live in peace! We all owe you, the participants
of the Karabakh war the Great Patriotic War," said Karen Karapetyan,
who also presented the family with consumer electronics for the new
flats and various gifts to Hovhannisyan's boys.
Gagik Hovhannisyan is said to have taken an oath to have 12 sons in
memory of his 12 friends killed during the war. Though he is a father
of seven now, he says, "Everything is still ahead".
From: A. Papazian
Tert.am
09.05.11
A multi-member family of a participant of the Karabakh war has been
given two flats located in Yerevan's Kanaker-Zeitun administrative
district.
Upon a directive by Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan, on Monday
Yerevan Mayor Karen Karapetyan gave the keys of the flats to Gagik
Hovhannisyan, a father of seven.
According to a press release by the Yerevan Municipality, Gagik
Hovhannisyan, who has also war-related disability, had sent a letter
to Defense Minsiter Seyran Ohanyan on 31 March 2011, asking to improve
his living conditions.
The flats were given on the occasion of March 9, the celebration of the
liberation of Shushi and the Victory Day of the Great Patriotic War.
"May your children live in peace! We all owe you, the participants
of the Karabakh war the Great Patriotic War," said Karen Karapetyan,
who also presented the family with consumer electronics for the new
flats and various gifts to Hovhannisyan's boys.
Gagik Hovhannisyan is said to have taken an oath to have 12 sons in
memory of his 12 friends killed during the war. Though he is a father
of seven now, he says, "Everything is still ahead".
From: A. Papazian