FUNERAL TO TAKE PLACE IN ARMENIA SUNDAY FOR VICTIMS OF AIR CRASH
ITAR-TASS, Russia
May 4 2006
MOSCOW, May 4 (Itar-Tass) - A funeral will be held on Sunday, May 5,
at cathedrals of the Armenian Apostolic churches all around the world
for those were killed in the A-320 plane crash over the Black Sea,
said Vartan Pogosyan, spokesman for the Russian and Novo-Nakhichevan
Eparchy of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
In Moscow the memorial service will take place in the Armenian
Apostolic Church at the Vagankovo cemetery at 12.00 Moscow time on
May 5, Pogosyan told Itar-Tass on Thursday.
Armenia has declared May 5 and May 6 a national day of mourning to
commemorate those were killed in the air crash near Sochi.
Armenian President Robert Kocharyan signed a decree to this effect
on Wednesday, the presidential press service reported.
Twenty-eight Russian citizens were aboard the crashed Airbus belonging
to the air company Armavia. The list of passengers placed in the hall
of the Yerevan international airport Zvartnots showed it.
These are mainly people of Armenian origin.
ITAR-TASS, Russia
May 4 2006
MOSCOW, May 4 (Itar-Tass) - A funeral will be held on Sunday, May 5,
at cathedrals of the Armenian Apostolic churches all around the world
for those were killed in the A-320 plane crash over the Black Sea,
said Vartan Pogosyan, spokesman for the Russian and Novo-Nakhichevan
Eparchy of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
In Moscow the memorial service will take place in the Armenian
Apostolic Church at the Vagankovo cemetery at 12.00 Moscow time on
May 5, Pogosyan told Itar-Tass on Thursday.
Armenia has declared May 5 and May 6 a national day of mourning to
commemorate those were killed in the air crash near Sochi.
Armenian President Robert Kocharyan signed a decree to this effect
on Wednesday, the presidential press service reported.
Twenty-eight Russian citizens were aboard the crashed Airbus belonging
to the air company Armavia. The list of passengers placed in the hall
of the Yerevan international airport Zvartnots showed it.
These are mainly people of Armenian origin.