  Iranian President urges to launch an immediate investigation into the crashJuly 15, 2009 - 19:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has expressed his regret over the plane crash. Ahmadinejad's office said in a statement that "the passenger plane crash and the death of many of our dear citizens have caused a lot of grief and sorrow."According to the report, the Iranian president instructed his transportation minister to launch an immediate investigation into the crash and report to him and to the Iranian people about its findings. The plane was traveling from Tehran to Yerevan in Armenia when it came down at 11:33 am (0703 GMT) near the city of Qazvin, the official IRNA news agency said. The plane crashed 16 minutes after take-off from the capital's Imam Khomeini International airport, it said.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
