Sixty children adopted in Armenia in 2010
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 11, ARMENPRESS: About 54 beneficiaries made use of
state social assistance package in 2010. Twenty of them were provided
50 000 AMD one-time allowance, 15 received specially established
pensions, 14 – received narrow specialized education, 5 made use of
medical services.
Lena Hayrapetyan, head of the children affairs department of the Labor
and Social Affairs Ministry, said that children of children’s house
may make use of this assistance package until they are 23 years old.
This package also includes provision of apartments by the state.
During the running year 151 children have been registered for
adoption, 60 of which have been adopted, including 37 by foreigners.
From: A. Papazian
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