  Prime Minister to Depart for Ahskhabad for Saparmurat Niyazov FuneralDecember 22, 2006 - 16:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian delegation led by Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan will take part in the funeral of Turkmenistan's President Saparmurat Niyazov, "We are leaving for Ashkhabad on December 23 or 24," the Premier told a news conference. Niyazov's funeral is due on December 24, reports newsarmenia.ru.Turkmenistan's President Saparmurat Niyazov died on December 21 night at the age of 67. He had been unchanged leader of Turkmenistan over 20 years.   Top stories 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 |  Related sections Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, 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. |
