Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a condolence message to Hassan Rouhani, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran over the plane crash in Alborz province west of Tehran that caused several casualties. The Prime Minister of Armenia conveyed his condolences and sympathy to the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the friendly people of Iran, wishing patience, fortitude and courage to the victims’ families and friends, as well as a speedy recovery to those injured.
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a condolence message to President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron over the terrorist act in Strasbourg. The message reads, in part, “I was deeply grieved to learn about the shooting at the Christmas Market in Strasbourg, a terrorist attack that hit France causing death and injury to several people. I offer my deepest and most sincere condolences to you and to the French people. I wish the victims’ families fortitude and...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a letter of condolences in connection with the demise of famous Russian writer Andrei Bitov. The message reads, in part: “I was deeply grieved to learn of the demise of famous Russian writer Andrei Bitov. His name is especially dear to the Armenian reader and the entire Armenian nation. We, the Armenians, have always admired not only his vivid talent, the depth of his literary work, but also his courageous civic stance, love of freedom and...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence cable to U.S. President Donald Trump on the demise of George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States. Nikol Pashinyan’s message reads, in part, “We were deeply saddened to learn about the passing of the 41st U.S. President George H. W. Bush. He was a worthy American, a great patriot who left an outstanding mark not only in the history of the United States, but also in global politics. We, the...
Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan sent a condolence message on the demise of Armenian weightlifter Yuri Vardanyan The message reads, in part: “I was deeply grieved to learn about the demise of Armenian weightlifter Yuri Vardanyan. Yuri Vardanyan won the most titles among the Armenian athletes of all time. He was the greatest Armenian weightlifter of all time. The glory of Armenian sport and its international reputation cannot be imagined without him. Yuri Vardanyan’s...
Nikol Pashinyan sent a telegram of condolences to U.S. President Donald Trump in connection with the tragedy in a Pittsburgh synagogue, which left 11 people dead and six others wounded. The condolence message reads, in part: “We learned with deep sorrow about the attack that killed over a dozen innocent people in a Pittsburgh synagogue. We strongly condemn this appalling manifestation of violence and intolerance, and express our solidarity with the calls for a common struggle...