  Late Andranik Margaryan commemorated in YerevanMarch 25, 2008 - 16:05 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian leadership honored the memory of former Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan who died of a cardiac arrest a year ago.The Armenian President Robert Kocharian, Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan and NA Speaker Tigran Torosian laid wreaths to Andranik Margaryan's grave in the Pantheon. "Andranik Margaryan was a good friend and reliable politician," said Tigran Sargsyan, chairman of the Armenian Central Bank. "It's hard to think that he is not with us any more. The year passed so quickly and the wound is still too fresh," he said, Novosti Armenia reports. Andranik Margaryan, chairman of the Republic Party of Armenia, served as Armenia's Prime Minister in 2000-2007. He died at age of 56 on March 25, 2007.   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. |
