Armenian President expresses condolences over Mexico blast![]() January 21, 2019 - 17:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Armen Sarkissian has sent a letter of condolenses to his Mexican counterpart Andrés Manuel López Obrador after a pipeline explosion caused by an illegal tap left at least 85 people dead and many more injured in the country. The Armenian leader wished endurance and patience to the families of those affected by the tragedy. It is believed the explosion occurred after the line was ruptured by suspected fuel thieves in the town of Tlahuelilpan, in Hidalgo state. Officials say scores of people had been scrambling to fill up containers and were engulfed in an inferno. ![]() ![]() As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |