Armenia President sends condolences letter to Turkey over Istanbul attackJune 29, 2016 - 18:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President Serzh Sargsyan on Wednesday, June 29 sent a letter of condolences to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the gun and bomb attack on Istanbul’s Ataturk international airport. The attack killed dozens of people and injured hundreds more. Three attackers opened fire near an entry point to the terminal late on Tuesday, and blew themselves up after police fired at them, officials say. Preliminary data suggest no Armenians were among those killed at the airport. In his letter, Sargsyan condemned the terrorist act, expressing condolences to the families of the victims. Top stories David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. 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. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Partner news | Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister to meet in Almaty Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov will meet in Almaty. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. |