ARMENPRESS
PRESIDENT KOCHARIAN DECLARES MARCH 28 DAY OF MOURNING
FOR PRIME MINISTER ANDRANIK MARGARIAN
YEREVAN, MARCH 26, ARMENPRESS: President Robert
Kocharian has ordered today to declare March 28 a day
of mourning for prime minister Margarian who died of a
heart attack on Sunday.
Kocharian’s press office said all Armenian
government agencies in Armenia and embassies aboard
will lower Armenia’s flag on March 28.
The official Yerevan continues receiving messages
of condolences from foreign leaders and Diaspora
Armenian organizations and prominent individuals on
the occasion of the sudden death of prime minister
Andranik Margarian.
Mike Kharatian, the chairman of the central office
of the Ramkavar Azatakan (Democratic Liberal) party,
sent a message of condolences to president Robert
Kocharian saying they were shocked by prime minister’s
death whose devotion to his country and people was
displayed through his services to his homeland.