RA MFA refutes reports of some Turkish mediaSeptember 4, 2008 - 19:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Foreign Ministry slammed some Turkish media for circulating absurd information. "I flatly refute the reports by some Turkish media that Varuzhan Gardisian will be present at the qualifying soccer game between Armenian and Turkish teams and will sit in the government box," head of RA MFA media relations division Tigran Balayan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. Varuzhan Gardisian was convicted for blasting a Turkish jet at Paris Orly Airport in 1983, killing 8 people. Acquitted and released in 2001, he moved to Armenia for permanent residence. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |