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Kuwait News Agency
Sept 5 2014
Classroom in Armenian school named after Kuwait and in honor of His
Highness the Amir
KUWAIT, Sept 5 (KUNA) - A classroom at a school in Armenia set aside
especially for displaced Syrians was named in honor of Kuwait for its
luminous role in humanitarian endeavors, said a statement received by
KUNA on Friday.
Kuwait's ambassador to Armenia, Bassam Al-Qabandi, indicated in the
statement that the classroom was officially inaugurated today in the
school known as Nartos School in the Armenian capital Yerevan in a
ceremony attended by, among others, Armenian minister of diaspora
Hranush Hakobian and a bevy of officials from the Armenian ministry of
education and from a number of NGOs.
He said that opening this classroom for displaced Syrians in Armenia
came at the humanitarian behest of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait
Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and upon his instructions to
the International Islamic Charitable Oraganization (IICO), chaired by
Dr. Abdullah Al-Maatouq.
On this occasion, minister Hakobian applauded the fact the UN has
designated Kuwait as a world humanitarian hub and has conferred the
title of humanitarian leader on His Highness the Amir.
The IICO has given two grants worth USD 200,000 to displaced Syrians
in Armenia which basically went toward providing them with food,
medicine, and other daily necessities. The organization also provided
the displaced with student grants to study in Armenian universities
and colleges. The UN is going to honor His Highness the Amir of Kuwait
Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah by conferring the title of
Leader of World Humanity on him in New York on September 9, 2014.
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http://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2395349&language=en
From: Baghdasarian
Sept 5 2014
Classroom in Armenian school named after Kuwait and in honor of His
Highness the Amir
KUWAIT, Sept 5 (KUNA) - A classroom at a school in Armenia set aside
especially for displaced Syrians was named in honor of Kuwait for its
luminous role in humanitarian endeavors, said a statement received by
KUNA on Friday.
Kuwait's ambassador to Armenia, Bassam Al-Qabandi, indicated in the
statement that the classroom was officially inaugurated today in the
school known as Nartos School in the Armenian capital Yerevan in a
ceremony attended by, among others, Armenian minister of diaspora
Hranush Hakobian and a bevy of officials from the Armenian ministry of
education and from a number of NGOs.
He said that opening this classroom for displaced Syrians in Armenia
came at the humanitarian behest of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait
Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and upon his instructions to
the International Islamic Charitable Oraganization (IICO), chaired by
Dr. Abdullah Al-Maatouq.
On this occasion, minister Hakobian applauded the fact the UN has
designated Kuwait as a world humanitarian hub and has conferred the
title of humanitarian leader on His Highness the Amir.
The IICO has given two grants worth USD 200,000 to displaced Syrians
in Armenia which basically went toward providing them with food,
medicine, and other daily necessities. The organization also provided
the displaced with student grants to study in Armenian universities
and colleges. The UN is going to honor His Highness the Amir of Kuwait
Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah by conferring the title of
Leader of World Humanity on him in New York on September 9, 2014.
(end) tma.ajs
http://www.kuna.net.kw/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2395349&language=en
From: Baghdasarian