NKR: Preparing For Telethon

PREPARING FOR TELETHON

NKR Government Information and
Public Relations Department
November 14, 2009

On November 13, the NKR President Bako Sahakyan convoked a working
consultation on the "Hayastan" All-Armenian Fund’s annual telethon,
which will take place in the USA.

Noting that this year the telethon is dedicated to the restoration
and development of Shoushi, which is of a special importance to us,
the Head of the State encouraged all those present to conduct the
preparatory work at proper level and regularly report on the undertaken
measures. At the same time, Bako Sahakyan underlined the importance
of more active participation of the republic’s population.

The President emphasized, that this year all preparatory works were
conducted in some different format: the NKR President was present
at the meeting with our compatriots in Moscow, the National Assembly
Chairman visited France, the Prime Minister will leave for the USA.

Taking it into consideration, the Head of the State gave instructions
to the Vice Premier, Minister of Finance Spartak Tevosyan to coordinate
this process in the NKR.

Then President touched upon the issues, concerning the works carried
out in the spheres of water supply and telecommunications, as well
as the results of this year’s harvesting, evaluating it as successful
despite of numerous natural disasters. Heads of the appropriate bodies
delivered reports on these issues.

The NKR National Assembly Chairman Ashot Ghoulyan, the Prime Minister
Ara Harotyunyan and other officials partook at the consultation.