  Texas shooting: Armenia president extends sympathy to Trump November 6, 2017 - 17:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan on Monday, November 6 sent a letter of condolences to his American counterpart Donald Trump over the mass shooting in Texas on Sunday. Several US media outlets reported the name of the person suspected to have opened fire on a congregation at the First Baptist church in the small town of Sutherland Springs, Texas as Devin Patrick Kelley, 26. 23 people died inside the church, two were found dead outside and one died on the way to hospital. President Sargsyan expressed his deepest condolences to Trump, the American people and the families of the victims, wishing them strength and a quick recovery. The Armenian foreign ministry too condemned the attack.   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 |  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. |
