Today RA government commission on coordination of charitable programs met at the Office of Government, presided at by commission chairman S. Ter-Simonyan. The commission has considered 11 charitable programs. In particular, the following programs have been discussed and approved: the Holy See of St. Echmiadzin-funded program for reorganization and expansion of "Kathoghike" Yerevan church complex, "Hayastan" Pan-Armenian Fund-financed program on feasibility study and civil-engineering... more »
RA Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan received Chairman of CIS Executive Committee - Executive Secretary Vladimir Rushailo. Mr. Rushailo said it was a great honor and a pleasure for him to be the first guest of Serzh Sargsyan following his assignment to the office of Prime Minister of Armenia. He noted, in particular: "We know you very well as a person who has held several posts of responsibility, has quite a long experience of work in the system of government. We are convinced that you,... more »
Messages of condolence continue to come in from different countries of the world in connection with the passing away of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. In connection with the premature demise of Prime Minister of the Republic Armenia Andranik Margaryan condolences and words of support to the Armenian people have been expressed by President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Hosni Mubarak. In her message, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Poland Anna Fotiga says:... more »
Messages of condolence continue to come in from different countries of the world in connection with the death of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. "On behalf of the Government of Japan, allow me to express deep condolences on the sudden death of Prime Minister of Republic Armenia Andranik Margaryan. I shall pray for the rest of his soul,'-Japanese Prime minister Sidzu Abe wrote in his message of condolence. The message of condolence, sent on behalf of the... more »
Today condolence messages continued to be received in connection with the passing away of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. "We were deeply shocked by the untimely demise of venerable Andranik Margaryan, the Prime Minister of Armenia. With the passing away of the wise politician - a prominent son of the Armenian people - I have lost a true friend of mine and a sympathizer. In this hour of deep sorrow, we join the friendly people of Armenia and share in your... more »
Today messages of condolence continued to be received in connection with the death of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The message signed by Syrian Arab Republic Prime Minister Nadji Otri reads as follows in particular: "It is with deep sorrow that I learned of the premature demise of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. We knew Mr. Margaryan as an important personality serving honestly and faithfully to his country and people." On the... more »
At this point of time, the following persons are scheduled to arrive in Armenia to attend the funeral of late Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan: OSCE Minsk Group Co-chair, U.S. State Secretary Deputy Assistant for Europe and Asia Matthew Briza, CIS Executive Secretary Vladimir Rushailo. Government delegations from a number of countries will arrive in Armenia, including: the delegation of Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli, a delegation led by Speaker of Belarusian Parliament's House of... more »
At this point of time, the following persons are scheduled to arrive in Armenia to attend the funeral of late Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan: NATO Secretary-General Special Envoy to South Caucasus Robert Simmons, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Arseni Yatzeniuk, Turkish Ambassador to Georgia Ertan Tezgor.
Today the National Assembly Speaker Tigran Torosyan-led State Funeral Comission, established in connection with the death of RA Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan, has met at the Office of Government to discuss organizational issues and pass instructions regarding the ceremony of funeral. In line with the funeral protocol, on March at 10:30 a.m., the body of the Prime Minister will be taken out of his home and a last farewell ceremony will be held in front of his place of residence. At... more »
Messages of condolence continue to come in from heads of state and government, international organizations, diplomatic missions, religious, cultural, public organizations of Armenia and Diaspora in connection with the death of Republic of Armenia Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan. The message of condolence of Prime Minister of Bulgaria Sergey Stanishev reads as follows in particular: "On behalf of the Government of Bulgaria and myself, please accept our deep condolences in connection... more »
