ITAR-TASS News Agency
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March 4, 2005 Friday
CIS Executive Secretary meets with WWII veterans in Yerevan
By Tigran Liloyan
YEREVAN
Visiting CIS Executive Secretary Vladimir Rushailo has had meetings
here with veterans of World War II and the people who worked at
industrial and agricultural facilities in the rear.
He handed to them special diplomas and money grants and answered
numerous questions from them.
He stressed the Armenian people’s very important contribution to the
Great Victory over Nazism.
Earlier in the day, the CIS Executive Secretary jointly with Armenian
Defence Minister Serge Sarkissian visited Victory Park in Yerevan to
lay a wreath at the Tomb on the Unknown Soldier.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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