Abu Dhabi hosts fundraiser for Syrian ArmeniansDecember 10, 2012 - 19:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island Crowne Plaza hotel hosted a fundraiser Dec 6 as contribution to Outreach to Syrian Armenians fund, with representatives of RA embassy in UAE present. In his speech Armenian envoy to UAE Gegham Gharibjanyan briefed on Armenian authorities’ efforts to lend a helping hand to Syrian Armenians. In this context, Ambassador Gharibjanyan expressed Armenia’s concerns over Syria tensions, RA MFA press service reported. The proceeds from the event were directed to the Outreach to Syrian Armenians fund. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |