  Armenia Fund Telethon raises $12,286,478 November 25, 2011 - 09:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia Fund Telethon raised $12,286,478 in support of vital water projects in Artsakh. As opposed to last year, this year's Telethon results do not include large donations that will be made during Armenia Fund Moscow Fundraising Dinner to take place on December 21, 2011. The final results of the 2011 Fundraising Campaign will be announced in late December after the Moscow Fundraising Dinner. Last year's breakdown was the following: Telethon 2010 - $10.2 million, Moscow Dinner 2010 - $10.6 million, totaling $20.8 million.   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot".   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall  A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte.Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province.€3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms.Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |
