SYRIAN ARMENIAN SKILYAN FAMILY PREFERS TO LIVE IN HOMELAND
13:28, 26 March, 2013
YEREVAN, MARCH 26, ARMENPRESS: Syrian Armenian Hrayr Skilyan, who
has been in many countries of the world due to his job character,
currently habits in Homeland. Our compatriot has moved to Armenia
from most Armenian populated, second city of Syria-Aleppo.
Skilyan told in the briefing with Armenpress, he is gratified with the
fact currently he resides in Homeland. “This is the first time I am
in Armenia. I have not been here before. Yet from the early childhood
we have been brought up as patriots. We have been taught Armenian,
we always used to hear “Armenia”, ” Homeland”, ” Sasuntsi Davit”
and similar other patriotic words.
Skilyan is very happy local Armenians hosted their family with open
heart. “When I saw Mount Ararat from my window for the first time I
was paralyzed, after regained the ability to speak.It is comforting
especially after habiting over a year in a war situation. “We lost
much, house, job, fortune” the interlocutor noted. Hrayr Skilyan is
busy with woodworking in Armenia. In his words Armenian and Syrian
customers differ from each other, Syrians were more priggish. No matter
the difference in demand did not hinder Syrian Armenian repatriate
to create a qualified product.
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