YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 8, NOYAN TAPAN. The phonethon preceding the telethon of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund will be held on November 15-18 this year. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed by the Fund's Public Relations Department, the raised funds will be spent on rural communities' development of Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh. During the phonethon, the employees of Fund's Executive Department will phone more than 2500 enterprises working in Armenia. According to Vahe Aghabekiants, the Fund's Executive Director, "the phonethon will once more strengthen the consciousness of national duty among us and will prepare the public for the coming telethon, which is a specific symbol of our country's collectivity and devotion." The Fund also holds annual phonethons in a number of European countries. The initiator and coordinator of the phonethon held in Europe is the Fund's local body of France.

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