A-320 Crash Investigation Results to Be Announced in Near FutureJuly 7, 2006 - 15:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In the near future the technical committee will announce the results of the investigation of Armavia-owned A-320 jet crash, Russian Minister of Transport Igor Levitin said in Paris. "The last minutes of the A-320 flight were modeled in Toulouse by French, Russian and Armenian pilots," Levitin said. In his words, the modeling was based on the data received from the flight recorders."Modeling is the final stage of the investigation. Now we have to sum up the information collected earlier, after what the commission will announce the outcomes," the Russian Minister of Transport said. To remind, on May 3 night Airbus-320 owned by Armavia national carrier crashed in the Black Sea 6 km away from Adler airport killing all of 113 people aboard, including 6 children and 8 crewmembers. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. MEPs issue statement to defend Armenia-France military cooperation The deputies emphasized that having an army armed with combat and modern military equipment is the sovereign right of any country. |