Armenian PM shocked by news reports about terrorist attack in Nice
15.07.2016,
15:50
Armenia’s prime minister Hovik Abrahamyan sent a telegram of condolences to his French counterpart Manuel Valls in connection with the terrorist attack in Nice, the press service of the Armenian government reported.
YEREVAN, July. /ARKA/. Armenia’s prime minister Hovik Abrahamyan sent a telegram of condolences to his French counterpart Manuel Valls in connection with the terrorist attack in Nice, the press service of the Armenian government reported.
"I was deeply shocked by news reports about the terrible attack in Nice. On behalf of the government of Armenia and on my own behalf I express my sincere condolences to you, the members of the French government and the friendly people of France in connection with this barbaric action that claimed the lives of dozens of people," the telegram quotes Abrahamyan as saying.
"At this difficult time we share your grief and express our support to the friendly people of France, and especially to the relatives of the victims. We strictly condemn terrorism that knows no nations and borders, in all its forms and wish the friendly people of France strength, patience and will for overcoming the consequences of this tragedy, " the telegram reads.
France declared three days of national mourning Friday after a large truck plowed through revelers gathered for Bastille Day fireworks in Nice on Thursday evening, killing at least 84 people and injuring dozens of others.
One Armenian was killed in the attack, the Armenian foreign ministry said. -0-
"I was deeply shocked by news reports about the terrible attack in Nice. On behalf of the government of Armenia and on my own behalf I express my sincere condolences to you, the members of the French government and the friendly people of France in connection with this barbaric action that claimed the lives of dozens of people," the telegram quotes Abrahamyan as saying.
"At this difficult time we share your grief and express our support to the friendly people of France, and especially to the relatives of the victims. We strictly condemn terrorism that knows no nations and borders, in all its forms and wish the friendly people of France strength, patience and will for overcoming the consequences of this tragedy, " the telegram reads.
France declared three days of national mourning Friday after a large truck plowed through revelers gathered for Bastille Day fireworks in Nice on Thursday evening, killing at least 84 people and injuring dozens of others.
One Armenian was killed in the attack, the Armenian foreign ministry said. -0-