Hayastan Fund Telethon 2012 raises USD 21.422.477November 23, 2012 - 17:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Hayastan All Armenian Fund Telethon 2012 raised USD 21. 422. 477, with the funds to be allocated for the outreach of Syrian Armenians and construction of community centers in villages of Artsakh. The geography of telethon covered Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh Republic ($2.500.000), Russia ($12.100.000), France ($2.196.239), Germany ($122.438), the Netherlands ($58.600), Switzerland ($31.800), Belgium ($10.200), Greece ($38.200), Italy ($50.000), U.S. (2.200.000), Argentina ($700.000), Brazil ($100.000), Canada ($175.000), Great Britain ($170.000), India ($600.000), Iran ($15.000) and Kuwait ($5000). Fund-raising event in Lebanon is scheduled for December 8. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. |