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An explosion in the Lebanese capital Beirut on 4 August led to irreversible consequences for the local population leaving thousands of local residents homeless, including our compatriots of the huge Armenian Community living in Beirut.

The Tovmasyan Charity Foundation has organized enormous help for the Armenian community, impacted because of the explosion happened in Lebanon, Beirut.

Collected 120 donation boxes with the weight of 1 ton included food, clothes and goods of prime necessities.

The aid was delivered to Beirut by Artak Tovmasyan, chairman of the board of trustees of the Tovmasyan foundation.

The donations were transferred to the Joint Commission for the Reconstruction of Lebanon, which operates under the auspices of the Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I and is headed by the Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Lebanon. The organization includes the leaders of three denominations of the Lebanese Armenian community, leaders of three political parties and leaders of three charitable organizations. The received support will be distributed equally to fully achieve targeted goals.

During his visit to Beirut, Artak Tovmasyan met with the RA Ambassador of Lebanon Vahagn Atabekyan. Were discussed the results of the visit and the support provided for the Lebanese Armenians. The ambassador conveyed words of gratitude for the activities of the Foundation and for the enormous help to the Community.

During the meeting, the sides also discussed prospects for further cooperation aimed at restoring the life of Armenian Community in Beirut.

Earlier, on May 2, the Tovmasyan Foundation launched the "Together We Can" international charity concert-marathon with the participation of more than 120 international stars from around the world aimed to provide the healthcare system with the necessary equipment in an epidemic situation to save the lives of people. In the scope of this charity project, The foundation now plans to open a special bank account to raise money for those impacted because of the explosion in Beirut. Let’s prove once again that "together we can"!

Full concert is available on Youtube․

Together We Can” initiative continues to expand its borders.

The fundraising, charity auction and #twecan challenges are still continuing.
More Details can be found on www.tovmasyanfoundation.com