RA Defense Minister: There Was No Skirmish Aboard A-320November 6, 2006 - 15:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Defense Minister Serge Sargsyan refuted the information of alleged skirmish aboard of A-320 that crashed into the Black Sea on May 3. In his words, Russian and French specialists were engaged in the investigation of the crash causes along with the Armenian experts. The Minister emphasized that as a matter of fact the French side representing the producing company could be interested in a skirmish, since the image of the company can be damaged. "If there had been a skirmish aboard hearsay would have been spread everywhere," Serge Sargsyan said, reports IA Regnum.![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |