SEISMOLOGIST DIED IN TBILISI WHEN HOLDING SEISMOLOGICAL STUDY YESTERDAYMay 4, 2002 - 00:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yesterday Marat Babayan, director of Measurement Systems Institute of the National Seismologic Service under the government of Armenia, suddenly deceased in Tbilisi. As reported by "Arminfo" agency referring to "BS-Press," the 52-year-old specialist arrived in Tbilisi last week to assist Georgian colleagues to overcome the consequences of the earthquake. Armenian specialists were setting special appliances in a number of old Tbilisi districts for registering seismic activity. Marat Babayan died when setting an apparatus in Tbilisi Chuguret district. As stated by the representatives of the Prosecutor's Office arrived at the scene of the accident, the exact cause of the death will be determined after holding corresponding medical expert examination. In the ambulance physicians' words, according to the preliminary opinion, cardiac arrest caused the death. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. “Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”. Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan. Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children |