SYRIAN - ARMENIAN PEOPLE CAN NOT COME TO ARMENIA AS THE TICKETS ARE EXPENSIVE
ARMENPRESS
14 July, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JULY 14, ARMENPRESS: A group of Syrian-Armenian people
protests, that they can not afford themselves to come to Armenia,
because the tickets are expensive. The chief of Public Council Youth
Subcommittee Hripsime Margaryan informed Armenpress during the press
conference on July 14, that this question was arisen during last
year too, in the framework of "Come Home" program. "Our compatriots
can not come to Armenia, as the "Armavia" company offers very high
prices. A sale system should be created"- said she. The subcommittee
will go on with this issue and will write a letter to the Ministry
of Transport and Communication of Armenia.
According to Syrian- Armenian Harut Palulyan, the Syrian airlines
offer cheaper tickets for Syria-Yerevan-Syria line, meanwhile they are
not available. The price of "Syrian Airlines" flight is US 320$,but
"Armavia" offers US 470$"- said he. Talking about the situation in
Syria, he mentioned, if Bashar al Assad remains in the power, it will
be very good for Armenians, if the power is changed, the situation
of Armenian community will become worse.
More than 10 000 people were killed in Syria, during the 16 months
ongoing clashes. As a result of armed rebels` actions, the Armenian
community has had losses as well: 6 Armenian were killed, 4 from which
were soldiers of Syrian army. "Now, Syria is in a war situation "-
said Bashar Assad on June 26.
ARMENPRESS
14 July, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JULY 14, ARMENPRESS: A group of Syrian-Armenian people
protests, that they can not afford themselves to come to Armenia,
because the tickets are expensive. The chief of Public Council Youth
Subcommittee Hripsime Margaryan informed Armenpress during the press
conference on July 14, that this question was arisen during last
year too, in the framework of "Come Home" program. "Our compatriots
can not come to Armenia, as the "Armavia" company offers very high
prices. A sale system should be created"- said she. The subcommittee
will go on with this issue and will write a letter to the Ministry
of Transport and Communication of Armenia.
According to Syrian- Armenian Harut Palulyan, the Syrian airlines
offer cheaper tickets for Syria-Yerevan-Syria line, meanwhile they are
not available. The price of "Syrian Airlines" flight is US 320$,but
"Armavia" offers US 470$"- said he. Talking about the situation in
Syria, he mentioned, if Bashar al Assad remains in the power, it will
be very good for Armenians, if the power is changed, the situation
of Armenian community will become worse.
More than 10 000 people were killed in Syria, during the 16 months
ongoing clashes. As a result of armed rebels` actions, the Armenian
community has had losses as well: 6 Armenian were killed, 4 from which
were soldiers of Syrian army. "Now, Syria is in a war situation "-
said Bashar Assad on June 26.