May 19, 2009 - 23:35 AMT
Indian Government allocated $ 220 thousand for repairing a rural school in Lori
"Hayastan" All Armenian Fund's Executive Director Ara Vardanyan and Indian Ambassador to Armenia Rina Pandey have today signed a cooperation agreement. Under the document signed, the Indian Government will allocate to Armenia $ 400, of which $ 220 thousand will be spent on repairing a school in Artsni village (Lori region).
The two countries established cooperation thanks to RA Foreign Ministry and RA Ambassador to India Ashot Kocharyan, the Fund's Press Service reports.
I hope this kind of cooperation will be on-going, and there'll be a new sponsor for the Fund's 'Rural Development' program," Mr. Vardanyan said.
In her turn, Rina Pandey noted that, "The school in Artsni village was selected by Indian Government which intends to continue cooperation with 'Hayastan' All Armenia Fund.