IRANIAN PRESIDENT CUTS SHORT VISIT TO ARMENIA
EurasiaNet, NY
Oct 23 2007
Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinezhad cut short his two-day official
visit to Armenia because of unknown reasons on 23 October, Russian
news agencies Interfax and ITAR-TASS reported, quoting the Armenian
president’s office.
According to unofficial sources, Ahmadinezhad did so because of
"unexpected circumstances" in Iran, ITAR-TASS said.
The Iranian president was scheduled to visit the genocide memorial
and a mosque in the Armenian capital, Arminfo news agency reported.
Editor’s Note: Sources: Interfax news agency, Moscow, in Russian 0217
gmt 23 Oct 07 ITAR-TASS news agency, Moscow, in Russian 0550 gmt 23
Oct 07 Arminfo, Yerevan in Russian 0518 gmt 23 Oct 07