January 30, 2010 - 15:14 AMT
No Armenian tourist hurt in Egypt road accident, RA MFA says


Some 20 tourists and 35 local residents were hurt in a road accident in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. No one was killed but some tourists were hospitalized, RIA Novosti reported citing Egyptian media.

Meanwhile, as RA Foreign Ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan told PanARMENIAN.Net, no Armenian tourist was hurt in the accident. “According to the Armenian Embassy in Egypt, none of 6 Armenian tourists in the bus was injured,” he said.

Earlier, Masrawi portal reported that 9 Russian, 7 Armenian, 1 Turkish and 2 Ukrainian citizens were seriously injured in the accident.