  Helicopter of RA Defense Ministry with Minister of Energy on board force-landed near Sisyan townJune 9, 2007 - 16:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Helicopter of RA Defense Ministry with Minister of Energy Armen Movsisyan on board force-landed near Sisyan town. A MI-8 helicopter, which was making a planned tour from Yerevan to Sisyan, got into an air-pocket and fell on its side, Spokesman for the RA Defense Ministry colonel Seyran Shasuvaryan told the PanARMENIAN.Net Meanwhile, IA Regnum reports that according to some unconfirmed information the Energy Minister escaped with minor injuries, Deputy Energy Minister and the pilot of the helicopter also received minor injures and were taken to hospital. Details and reasons of the accident are under investigation. The Ministry of Energy does not posses any information about the crush, IA Regnum reports.   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. |
