21/05/2010 14:52
Tomorrow the channel of French Friendship to be open in Tavush
Tomorrow in the RA Tavush region with a solemnity will be opened the channel of the Armenian – French Friendship. The honored guest of the event is French Minister for Economic Recovery, Head of the Hauts-de-Seine Department Patrick Devedjian. On the meeting will be present also the territorial administration minister Armen Gevorgyan, and the executive director of “Hayastan” fund Ara Vardanyan.
Due to the channel which is around 15 km length and which has the name of Armenian – French friendship more than 600 hectares of soil in Khashtarak, Lusahovit, Ditavan villages of Tavush region will be watered. The channel has been reconstructed and has been enlarged by the means of the money grant of 500 thousand euros.
“Due to the cooperation of the Fund and the Hauts-de-Seine state other institutions too expressed their will to cooperate with the “Armenian” fund,” A. Vardanyan told the journalists.
He assured that due to this cooperation the ties will get stronger and they will continue cooperation in the future as well.