YEREVAN MUNICIPALITY TO SPEND 200 MILLION TO MARK ANOTHER ANNIVERSARY OF THE CAPITAL CITY
YEREVAN, October 3. / ARKA /. The Yerevan municipality will spend
200 million drams to mark another anniversary of the establishment
of Armenia's capital city.
A vice mayor Aram Sukiasian said 90 million drams were released by the
municipality and the rest has come from private donors. This October
11 Yerevan will turn 2,795. Aram Sukiasyan said also 30 delegations
from Europe and Asia will come to Armenia to attend the festivity.
The list of festive measures includes a concert of classical music
near Komitas Park in downtown Yerevan, the Mashtots Avenue will host
performers of folk singers, Charles Aznavour square will be given to
rock musicians and the Cascade to jazz musicians . Theater performances
and sporting events for children will be staged in other public parks
and squares in Yerevan. Sukiasyan said the most interesting event
will be a festive gala concert at Republic Square.
The festivity called Erebuni -Yerevan was first celebrated in 1968,
when the city became 2,750. Yerevan (Erebuni ) was founded in 782 BC,
29 years before the founding of Rome, by the king of Urartu Argishti
First in the south- east of the Armenian Highland. ($ 1 - 405.33
drams). -0-
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YEREVAN, October 3. / ARKA /. The Yerevan municipality will spend
200 million drams to mark another anniversary of the establishment
of Armenia's capital city.
A vice mayor Aram Sukiasian said 90 million drams were released by the
municipality and the rest has come from private donors. This October
11 Yerevan will turn 2,795. Aram Sukiasyan said also 30 delegations
from Europe and Asia will come to Armenia to attend the festivity.
The list of festive measures includes a concert of classical music
near Komitas Park in downtown Yerevan, the Mashtots Avenue will host
performers of folk singers, Charles Aznavour square will be given to
rock musicians and the Cascade to jazz musicians . Theater performances
and sporting events for children will be staged in other public parks
and squares in Yerevan. Sukiasyan said the most interesting event
will be a festive gala concert at Republic Square.
The festivity called Erebuni -Yerevan was first celebrated in 1968,
when the city became 2,750. Yerevan (Erebuni ) was founded in 782 BC,
29 years before the founding of Rome, by the king of Urartu Argishti
First in the south- east of the Armenian Highland. ($ 1 - 405.33
drams). -0-
- See more at:
http://arka.am/en/news/society/yerevan_municipality_to_spend_200_million_to_mark_ another_anniversary_of_the_capital_city/#sthash.iAkRmyRw.dpuf