Robert Kocharian to depart for Moscow to participate in Yeltsin's funeralApril 24, 2007 - 17:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Robert Kocharian will depart for Moscow to participate in the funeral of Russia's first President Boris Yeltsin, RA leader's spokesman Victor Soghomonyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter.Boris Yeltsin died from cardiac arrest yesterday. He will be buried in Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow April 25. By President Vladimir Putin's decree, April 25 was proclaimed a mourning day in Russia. 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 |