In the eve of the New Year handicrafts exhibition – sale of Syrian-Armenians is open again
Handicrafts exhibition-sale of Syrian-Armenians has been traditonally organised. Clothing, silver and jewelry, dishes, festive decorations are represented in the Governement conference hall.
Many of Syrian-Armenian people get the opportunity to represent their handmade works in suchkind exhibitions. After touring the exhibition, the Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan told reporters that annualy not only the number of participants but also the variety of the represented things increase. ”Together with the Ministry of Economy we teach our compatriots legislation, then they represent their business plans, if the Commission considers it appropriate they get loan/ 15-20 000 USA dollars/ for 5 year-period with 4% rate. 81 eople have already been benefited of it”, – said Hranush Hakobyan. Accordig to the Minister, some of them have set up even small and medium businesses.
The exhibition will also continue on December 24th.
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