  Queen Elizabeth II congratulates new Armenian president April 9, 2018 - 16:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland congratulated Armen Sarkissian on assuming the post of the Armenian president on Monday, April 9. “I would like to extend my sincere congratulations on your inauguration as president of the Republic of Armenia," Her Majesty said. "I send my best wishes to you and the people of Armenia and look forward to continuing the excellent relations between our two countries." The former ambassador to the United Kingdom, Sarkissian was sworn in as the country’s fourth president at a special sitting of the National Assembly at the Sports and Concert Complex in Yerevan.   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. |
