NEW US EMBASSY BUILDING IN YEREVAN

US Embassy Yervan on the bank of the Yerevan storage pond (Photolur photo)

May 6 the new American Embassy in Armenia opened in Yerevan. The symbolic ribbon was cut by Armenian President Robert Kocharian.[...]. It is the second on size land property the US State Department has abroad after Germany.[...]. The Embassy walls are 50 centimeters wide and are made of solid concrete with metallic grid. [...]
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the building cost $76 million to American taxpayers, $18 out of which went to the Armenian economy[...]

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http://www.panarmenian.net/news/eng/?task=society&id=13223&date=2005-05-07
http://www.armenialiberty.org/armeniareport/report/en/2005/05/CA4EDBD8-7F82-4069-8EE8-169A3D54D14C.ASP
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