PRIME MINISTER TIGRAN SARKISIAN AND OTHER GOVERNMENT MINISTERS REMEMBER FORMER PRIME MINISTER ANDRANIK MARGARIAN
ARMENPRESS
June 12, 2008
Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian, government ministers and other
high-ranking officials visited today Komitas Pantheon in Yerevan
to remember former prime minister Andranik Margarian who would have
become 57 today.
They laid flowers at his grave. President Serzh Sarkisian, members of
the Republican Party, of which Margarian was chairman and his family
members will pay their tribute to Andranik Margarian later today.
Andranik Margarian died of heart attack on March 25, 2007 at the age
of 56. Margarian was the longest serving Armenian prime minister. He
was first appointed to the post in 2000 and then headed the coalition
government after the 2003 parliamentary elections.