  Serzh Sargsyan celebrates First Republic Day together with peopleMay 28, 2009 - 16:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today, Armenia celebrates the First Republic Day. Defeating the Turkish army in the May 26 battle of Sardarapat, Armenian troops managed to prevent Turkish intervention in Transcaucasia and save Armenians from total extermination.The country's top leadership, headed by President Serzh Sargsyan, laid flowers to Sardarapat memorial complex. After helping himself to the delicious food laid on table and talking to people, the President attended the festive concert.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
