ArmInfo. US officials called to join the All-Armenian telethon, which this year will be held on November 23. ArmInfo was informed about this in the press service of the All-Armenian Fund.
Thus, the Mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, appealed to the citizens to take part in the telethon: "Today, with little help, you become the guarantor of serious changes in the future." In turn, Congressman Tulsi Gabbard noted that the Fund has invested $ 350 million in programs in Armenia and Artsakh for 25 years. "Each investment of the Fund promotes prosperity and development of the economies of Armenia and Artsakh, the opening of new jobs."
And Congressman Adam Schiff stated that this marathon will simplify the life of the Artsakh people, and make it more prosperous. "Let's we will assist our brothers and sisters in Artsakh, joining the telethon. " The annual telethon held by the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund this year will be held under the slogan "Fruitful Artsakh", and the collected funds will be spent on drilling wells in Artsakh, building a new irrigation network and installing solar power plants. The telethon is held annually in Los Angeles. Over 25 years of activity, Hayastan has implemented over 50,000 programs in Armenia and Artsakh with the total cost of more than $ 350 million thanks to 700,000 benefactors. Over 605 km of roads, 580 km of water pipelines, 149 km of gas pipelines, 70 km of electricity lines were built and repaired , 359 schools and kindergartens, 24 community centers, 500 houses and apartments, 75 medical institutions, 58 cultural and sports centers, 100 greenhouses, as well as 169 educational, cultural and scientific projects.