ARMENIANS PAY THEIR LAST RESPECT TO PRIME MINISTER ANDRANIK MARGARIAN

ARMENPRESS
Mar 28 2007

YEREVAN, MARCH 28, ARMENPRESS: Thousands of Armenians, government
officials, foreign diplomats and representatives of many governments
came today to Opera and Ballet Theater in downtown Yerevan to pay
their last respects to Prime Minister Andranik Margarian who died of
a heart failure on Sunday, March 25.

Before Margarian’s body was laid in state at the theater it was
transported from his apartment in a Yerevan district to the central
office of his Republican Party and the government premises.

The burial service will be held later today at Komitas Pantheon,
a site reserved only for the most prominent Armenians.