Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan addressed a message to Armenia’s Yezidi community on the sixth anniversary of the Sinjar Genocide. The Premier’s message reads, in part: “Dear Yezidi sisters and brothers, Today, we are commemorating the anniversary of the genocide committed by terrorist groups against the Yezidi people in Sinjar six years ago. In fact, the tragedy that befell the Yezidi people is an appalling crime against mankind and the civilized world. We...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence cable to Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over the floods and landslides that hit Kyushu Island. The message says: “Excellency, I was saddened to learn about the devastating floods and landslides that hit the Japanese island of Kyushu. I hereby offer my sincere condolences to you and the friendly people of Japan in connection with dozens of casualties and destruction. I am confident that the decisive measures...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence cable to Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez over tens of thousands of lives claimed by the pandemic. “On behalf of the Armenian people and myself, I express deepest condolences to you and to the friendly people of Spain on tens of thousands of lives claimed by the pandemic. I am confident that cross-border cooperation and joint efforts will help mankind defy the challenge in the near future. I wish you and the...
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence message on the demise of scientist and businessman Aso Tavitian. The message reads, in part: “I was deeply grieved to learn of the passing of Aso Tavitian. I extend my sincere condolences to his relatives and friends. Aso Tavitian’s demise is a great loss to all of us. He was one of the most prominent figures of the modern Armenian Diaspora and the Armenian community of the United States, who was known not only as a...
RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has sent a condolence message to Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “I was deeply shocked by the news of an appalling crime committed in Nova Scotia that killed about two dozen innocent people. I hereby offer my sincere condolences to you and to the friendly people of Canada over this ruthless act of violence that shocked all Canadians amid the ongoing fight against the plague of COVID-19. Please convey my most...
I was deeply shocked by the tragic news of the untimely demise of FIDE Woman International Master Arianne Kaoili, the spouse of two-time World Cup Winner, GM Levon Aronian. The famous chess player, the spouse of GM Levon Aronian was beloved and appreciated by the Armenian people. She was a good friend of Armenia, the author of many inspiring initiatives aimed at developing our country. Arianne Caoili’s passing away is a heavy loss for all of us, and her memory will remain bright in...