Armenian president offers condolences to Barak Obama on deadly landslide

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27.03.2014, 13:50

Armenia’s president Serzh Sargsyan offered his condolences to US president Barak Obama on the disastrous landslide in the north-east of Washington state, the press office of Armenia’s president reported.

Armenian president offers condolences to Barak Obama on deadly landslide

YEREVAN, March 27. /ARKA/. Armenia’s president Serzh Sargsyan offered his condolences to US president Barak Obama on the disastrous landslide in the north-east of Washington state, the press office of Armenia’s president reported.

The landslide killed about two dozens of people; over 100 are missing. The 54m deep landslide destroyed 30 houses near the town of Oso, about 90km north of Seattle.

Sargsyan expressed belief that the large-scale rescue works will be successful. –0--

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