News MIAK in Gyumri | 06.12.2009
Twenty one years have passed since that winterday of disaster but Armenian people have not forgottenthe innocent victims of the catastrophic earthquake of 1988. On theeve of the anniversary of the earthquake, that had shaken the world,theMIAK administration visited Gyumri to pay tribute to the memory of itsvictims.After putting flowers at the earthquake victims` memorial the membersof the MIAKsecretariat and other governing bodies together with the MIAK SecretaryGeneralwalked around Gyumri and became acquainted with the new buildings oftherevived and beautiful city, as well as talked to some of the population.
On the same day, December 6th, a meeting was planned for the MIAK Gyumri regional branch to conduct memberenrollment and form a governing body. Gyumri residents shared their concernsand expressed hope that in Gyumri MIAK will be able to becoming the drivingforce that is needed for the final elimination of the status of a disaster zone.
MIAK formed a regional branch Board of 5 people. ArthurAleksanyan was elected as Board Chairman. |
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