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THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY CONCERT TO BE TRANSFERRED TO ARMENIAN SCHOOLS
ARMENPRESS
21 June, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 21, ARMENPRESS: Geneva "Victoria Hull" concert hall
hosted famous pianist Sergey Babayan charity concert, organized jointly
with Armenian Embassy in Switzerland, the World Food Programme (WFP)
and the Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency.
As Information and Public relations Department of the Foreign Affairs
Ministry informed Armenpress the amount of the money gathered as a
result of charity concert is set to be transferred to Armenian schools
for launching WFP in Armenia, to ensure free food in Armenian schools.
Armenian Ambassador in Switzerland Charles Aznavour , Armenian
Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan , World Food Programme as well as
Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency leaders came forth with the
welcoming speeches within the framework of the programme.
Mayor of Geneva, Switzerland and the UN Geneva office accredited
diplomatic mission representatives , as well as numerous compatriots
of the Armenian community were present at the programme.
Each and every year WFP provides with hot food for 22 million pupils
in 60 countries. By the assistance of Armenian Government over 50
thousand pupils are included in the program, mostly from poor families.
ARMENPRESS
21 June, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JUNE 21, ARMENPRESS: Geneva "Victoria Hull" concert hall
hosted famous pianist Sergey Babayan charity concert, organized jointly
with Armenian Embassy in Switzerland, the World Food Programme (WFP)
and the Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency.
As Information and Public relations Department of the Foreign Affairs
Ministry informed Armenpress the amount of the money gathered as a
result of charity concert is set to be transferred to Armenian schools
for launching WFP in Armenia, to ensure free food in Armenian schools.
Armenian Ambassador in Switzerland Charles Aznavour , Armenian
Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan , World Food Programme as well as
Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency leaders came forth with the
welcoming speeches within the framework of the programme.
Mayor of Geneva, Switzerland and the UN Geneva office accredited
diplomatic mission representatives , as well as numerous compatriots
of the Armenian community were present at the programme.
Each and every year WFP provides with hot food for 22 million pupils
in 60 countries. By the assistance of Armenian Government over 50
thousand pupils are included in the program, mostly from poor families.