MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA
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PRESS RELEASE
February 16, 2005
Armenia Mourns Lebanon’s Al-Hariri and Other Victims of Beirut Explosion
On 16 February, Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian visited Lebanon’s
Embassy in Yerevan and left a condolence message on the occasion
of tragic demise of former Prime Minister Rafiq Al Hariri in the
Embassy’s condolence book.
On the same day, following the funeral ceremony in Beirut, Armenia’s
Ambassador Areg Hovhanissyan visited the house of the assassinated
Prime Minister Al Hariri and conveyed to his family Armenian
government’s and his personal condolences and sympathies.