About U.S.$16m was donated to the reconstruction of social-economic infrastructure of NKR Shushi town at Nov. 26 annual telethon by Hayastan All-Armenian Fund.

Acting Executive Director of the Fund Ara Vardanyan, NKR Premier Ara Haroutyunyan and Head of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan also attended the event held in LA, California. Funds will contribute to the restoration of Shushi town and rural communities as well as the implementation of nationwide projects.

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund was founded in 1992 aiming at the development of infrastructure in Armenia and NKR. The Board of Trustees headed by RA President Serzh Sargsyan consists of Armenian Diaspora representatives from all over the world.