American philanthropist of Armenian origin intends to invest $ 1 million in capital repair of school in Artsakh

ArmInfo. The State Minister of Artsakh Araik Harutyunyan received the delegation of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund, headed by the executive director of the Foundation Ara Vardanyan. According to the press service of the head of the government of the republic, the state minister welcomed the chairmen of regional bodies and representatives of the Fund who arrived in Artsakh from 19 countries, stressing that every visit is important for the republic. Araik Harutyunyan noted the importance of the participation of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund in the development and improvement of Artsakh, noting that there is no such area wherever the programs are implemented with the fund's resources.

"These days, we again visited a number of communities and participated in the implementation of various programs.With the commissioning of each new structure opens up new possibilities for residents, a new life for the area. This activity is a kind of patriotic upbringing for the generations who study and are brought up in these kindergartens and schools. In this respect, I want to confirm that in Artsakh the attitude to the activities of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund can not be overestimated, "the Secretary of State said.

Thanking for the warm reception, the Executive Director of the Fund Ara Vardanyan informed about the intentions of the American philanthropist of Armenian origin Andranik Baghdasaryan to invest $ 1 million in capital improvements in the school Getavan.

The State Minister expressed gratitude to the benefactor, noting that his participation in the life of Artsakh is especially great in recent years. "You have already written down your name in the history of Artsakh in gold letters, I am proud that we have such a compassionate and caring compatriot." I am convinced that your example will be contagious for many, " Harutyunyan said.

In his turn, the philanthropist confirmed his intention and urged the entire Armenian community to participate more actively in the formation of the homeland. "Our people have dreamed of statehood for centuries, today this dream became a reality, it is in Armenia and Artsakh that the future of the Armenian people is being decided." I call on all Diaspora compatriots to become more actively involved in the strengthening of the motherland, for everything is transitory - only the homeland is eternal, "said the benefactor.