 HEAD OF THE ARMENIAN CHURCH EXPRESSED CONDOLENCES TO IRANIAN AUTHORITIESMay 21, 2001 - 19:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, May 21. /Mediamax/. All-Armenian Catholicos Garegin II, being with a parsonic visit in the USA, send today a telegram with condolences to the Iranian authorities and relatives of the victims of crash of Yak-40 plane, Mediamax was informed in the press service of Holy Echmiadzin.The Yak-40 belonging to "Armenian Airlines" was leased by one of the Iranian air companies. It crashed in Iran in the morning May 17. All the passengers died, including the Minister of Transport of Iran Rahman Dadman and the 5 crew members (all Armenians). --0--   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 |  Latest news Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?”  Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?”Aliyev: Change in Armenia’s Constitution key for singing peace deal Ilham Aliyev has declared that most important condition for signing a peace agreement is for Armenia to change its Constitution.U.S. sees “extraordinary” opportunity for peace between Armenia, Azerbaijan U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes there is an “extraordinary” opportunity to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan.Viva: Armenia's leading technology company introduces a new trademark The updated brand Viva reflects a qualitatively new level of digital services. |
