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KUWAITI AMBASSADOR PROMISED TO SUPPORT NEW ALEPPO PROGRAM
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12:58, 27 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS: The State of Kuwait has allocated
$100,000 to the public organization "Center for Coordination of
Syrian Armenian Affairs" to assist the school and other educational
programs implemented for the Syrian Armenians living in Armenia. The
corresponding agreement was signed on September 27 at the Ministry
of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia. The Minister of Diaspora of
the Republic of Armenia Hranush Hakobyan highlighted the dynamic
development of the Armenian-Kuwaiti relations and the active
cooperation between the two countries. "Our cooperation has become
closer, when the Syrian crisis began. Kuwait has donated money for
the second time, this time to assist the school and other educational
programs implemented for the Syrian Armenians living in Armenia", -
said Hranush Hakobyan, as reported by Armenpress.
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kuwait to Armenia
Bassam Mohammed Al-Qabandi expressed his gratitude to the Minister
of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia for the warm reception and
stated that he feels home in Armenia. "We are happy to be able to show
support. There is a future program as well connected with the New
Aleppo District. I am certain that Kuwait will be the first country
to assist the program implementation", - said the Ambassador.
The diplomatic relations between Armenia and Kuwait were established
in July 1994. The Embassy of Kuwait to Armenia was opened in 2011.
Currently about 10,000 Syrian Armenians live in Armenia, who are
permanently supported by the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic
of Armenia in apartment and job issues. About 1000 Syrian Armenians
applied to the Ministry and were provided with jobs. The situation
was aggravated in Syria on August 21 when media informed about
using chemical weapons in the suburbs of Damascus. According to
preliminary information, 600 people were killed in the result of the
attack. According to other sources, numbers of the dead people reached
1300. After the incident the governmental forces and the opposition
announced about their non-participation in using chemical weapons
blaming each other in it. USA increased its military presence around
Syria activating the discussion of military intervention scenario.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/734573/kuwaiti-ambassador-promised-to-support-new-aleppo-program.html
12:58, 27 September, 2013
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 27, ARMENPRESS: The State of Kuwait has allocated
$100,000 to the public organization "Center for Coordination of
Syrian Armenian Affairs" to assist the school and other educational
programs implemented for the Syrian Armenians living in Armenia. The
corresponding agreement was signed on September 27 at the Ministry
of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia. The Minister of Diaspora of
the Republic of Armenia Hranush Hakobyan highlighted the dynamic
development of the Armenian-Kuwaiti relations and the active
cooperation between the two countries. "Our cooperation has become
closer, when the Syrian crisis began. Kuwait has donated money for
the second time, this time to assist the school and other educational
programs implemented for the Syrian Armenians living in Armenia", -
said Hranush Hakobyan, as reported by Armenpress.
The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kuwait to Armenia
Bassam Mohammed Al-Qabandi expressed his gratitude to the Minister
of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia for the warm reception and
stated that he feels home in Armenia. "We are happy to be able to show
support. There is a future program as well connected with the New
Aleppo District. I am certain that Kuwait will be the first country
to assist the program implementation", - said the Ambassador.
The diplomatic relations between Armenia and Kuwait were established
in July 1994. The Embassy of Kuwait to Armenia was opened in 2011.
Currently about 10,000 Syrian Armenians live in Armenia, who are
permanently supported by the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic
of Armenia in apartment and job issues. About 1000 Syrian Armenians
applied to the Ministry and were provided with jobs. The situation
was aggravated in Syria on August 21 when media informed about
using chemical weapons in the suburbs of Damascus. According to
preliminary information, 600 people were killed in the result of the
attack. According to other sources, numbers of the dead people reached
1300. After the incident the governmental forces and the opposition
announced about their non-participation in using chemical weapons
blaming each other in it. USA increased its military presence around
Syria activating the discussion of military intervention scenario.