November 18, 2008 - 12:26 AMT
Armenian Fund of France Phonethon garners 1 178 000 euros
During four days, the Armenian Fund of France mobilized 600 volunteers for collection of donations in France, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands to the benefit of Armenia and Karabakh, independent French journalist told PanARMENIAN.Net.

Despite the worldwide crisis, the donations totaled 1 178 000 euros, with 1 074 000 euros collected in France. The sum increased by 15 200 euros against last year's figure.

In consideration of the activities carried out, representative of Karabakh government and Armenian Fund in Stepanakert Michel Tancrez handed a gold medal to Pierre Terzian, the President Armenian Fund of France.