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  • Observance of the passing of the Armenian PM at the UN

    PRESS RELEASE
    Permanent Representation of Armenia
    to the United Nations
    119 36 E Str.
    New York NY, 10016
    Contact: Lilit Toutkhalian
    Tel: (212) 686 9079
    e-mail: [email protected]

    On March 28 at the session of the General Assembly of
    the United Nations representatives of the member
    states paid tribute to the memory of the Prime
    Minister of Armenia, Andranik Margarian, who passed
    away at the age of 55.
    On this occasion, the Chairmen of the five regional
    groups represented at the United Nations made
    statements. On behalf of Eastern European States the
    statement was presented by the Ambassador of Georgia,
    the African group was represented by the Ambassador of
    South Africa, Asian states were represented by the
    Ambassador of Myanmar, Latin America and Caribbean
    were represented by the Ambassador of Haiti, and the
    Ambassador of New Zealand made a statement on behalf
    of Western European and other states. The
    Representative of the United States, as the host
    country, also made a statement.
    At the conclusion of the commemoration event the
    Permanent Representative of Armenia, Ambassador Armen
    Martirosyan expressed gratitude to all those, who
    contributed to the solemn event.
    The same day a book of condolences was opened at the
    Permanent Representation of Armenia. Representatives
    of the UN member states visited the Representation and
    signed the book.
    In the afternoon Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro, Deputy
    Secretary General visited the Mission of Armenia and
    expressed UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's, who is
    currently traveling in the Middle East, and her
    personal condolences to the family of late Prime
    Minister and the people of Armenia.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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