  Kocharian Transfers His Salary to Assistance Fund for Families of A-320 Crash VictimsMay 5, 2006 - 20:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Robert Kocharian transferred his month's salary to the to assistance fund for families of victims of Yerevan-Sochi flight crash, Press Secretary of the Armenian leader Victor Soghomonyan told PanARMENIAN.Net The President's salary makes 318.400 Armenian drams (some $700 US dollars). Victor Soghomonyan also reported that donations of the presidential staff will also be transferred to a special account, opened at the Treasury of the Armenian Ministry of Finance and Economy.  Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Atom Egoyan film coming to Golden Apricot Yerevan Festival  Canadian-Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s latest film, Seven Veils, is the opening film at GAIFF 2024.Israel warns of “serious consequences” after Armenia recognizes Palestine Dmitry Gendelman said the move will have “serious long-term consequences” for Israel-Armenia relations.French envoy travels to Armenia’s Syunik French ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies visited the town of Goris in the country’s southern Syunik province.Belarus Foreign Ministry sends note to Yerevan The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to the Armenian side, the press service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry reports. |
