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Protesting Karabakh War veterans submit letter to Armenian PM
May 13, 2013 | 13:20
YEREVAN. - Around fifty Karabakh War veterans marched Monday, from
capital city Yerevan's Liberty Square to the Armenian Government
Building, to submit their letter to the Premier.
They demand a change in the method for the calculation of the pensions
of the Karabakh War veterans and ask for decent pensions.
Four of these war veterans were received by the Government Department
for Admittance of Applications and Complaints, where they were told
that their letter will be considered and replied.
To note, a group of Karabakh War veterans are carrying out a sit-in at
Liberty Square for already three days. War veteran, Reserve Colonel
Volodya Avetisyan informed earlier that the sit-in will continue until
Tuesday and they will wait for the response by the PM.
The sit-in began on May 10 and numerous Karabakh War veterans have
joined this action.
Photo by Arsen Sargsyan/NEWS.am
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
May 13, 2013 | 13:20
YEREVAN. - Around fifty Karabakh War veterans marched Monday, from
capital city Yerevan's Liberty Square to the Armenian Government
Building, to submit their letter to the Premier.
They demand a change in the method for the calculation of the pensions
of the Karabakh War veterans and ask for decent pensions.
Four of these war veterans were received by the Government Department
for Admittance of Applications and Complaints, where they were told
that their letter will be considered and replied.
To note, a group of Karabakh War veterans are carrying out a sit-in at
Liberty Square for already three days. War veteran, Reserve Colonel
Volodya Avetisyan informed earlier that the sit-in will continue until
Tuesday and they will wait for the response by the PM.
The sit-in began on May 10 and numerous Karabakh War veterans have
joined this action.
Photo by Arsen Sargsyan/NEWS.am
News from Armenia - NEWS.am