ARMENIAN PREMIER SPOKE WITH AN ADDRESS ON THE OCCASION OF THE VICTORY DAYMay 8, 2001 - 22:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, May 8. /Mediamax/. Prime Minister of Armenia Andranik Margarian spoke with an address on the occasion of the Victory and Peace Day, which will be celebrated tomorrow, May 9th in Armenia.As Mediamax was told in the press service of the government, Premier specifically said in his address: "We will never forget the heroic deeds of dozens of thousands of Armenians, who made their worthy contribution in the victory over fascism during WW2. Andranik Margarian noted also that the liberation of the town of Shushi on 9 May 1992 became one of the heroic pages in the contemporary history of the Armenian nation. --0-- Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. |