DIASPORA ARMENIANS JOIN "WE WILL NOT PAY 150 DRAMS" INITIATIVE
July 25, 2013 | 18:30
YEREVAN. - "We will not Pay 150 Drams" initiative is spreading all
over the globe. Not only citizens of Yerevan and Armenia, but Diaspora
Armenians are joining the action against public transport fare hike.
"Armenia" group on Facebook has launched an action, calling on everyone
to support the struggle.
"Make a photo of yourself with a "No to 150 drams" and send it to our
page! Support Armenian society in the fight against public transport
price unfair increase by 50%!" the message reads.
The campaign has been joined by Armenians from Egypt, France, Scotland,
Spain, Denmark, Poland and even Brazil.
Public transport fares in Armenia's capital rose by 1.5-2 times
starting from July 20. The bus fare made AMD 100 instead of 50,
while minibus fare increased from AMD 100 to 150.
http://news.am/eng/news/164141.html
July 25, 2013 | 18:30
YEREVAN. - "We will not Pay 150 Drams" initiative is spreading all
over the globe. Not only citizens of Yerevan and Armenia, but Diaspora
Armenians are joining the action against public transport fare hike.
"Armenia" group on Facebook has launched an action, calling on everyone
to support the struggle.
"Make a photo of yourself with a "No to 150 drams" and send it to our
page! Support Armenian society in the fight against public transport
price unfair increase by 50%!" the message reads.
The campaign has been joined by Armenians from Egypt, France, Scotland,
Spain, Denmark, Poland and even Brazil.
Public transport fares in Armenia's capital rose by 1.5-2 times
starting from July 20. The bus fare made AMD 100 instead of 50,
while minibus fare increased from AMD 100 to 150.
http://news.am/eng/news/164141.html