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Artak Zakaryan expresses solidarity with relatives of victims in Brussels

Armenian parliamentary delegation continues its works in the sidelines of Euronest PA 5th plenary session.

Artak Zakaryan expresses solidarity with relatives of victims in Brussels

Artak Zakaryan expresses solidarity with relatives of victims in Brussels

STEPANAKERT, MARCH 22, ARTSAKHPRESS-ARMENPRESS: Head of the Armenian Delegation to Euronest PA Artak Zakaryan made a note about this on his Facebook page, mentioning that he expressed the concern of the delegation in the morning, at the Bureau meeting and expressed solidarity with the relatives of the victims of the Brussels attacks.

Artak Zakaryan is the co-author of the report prepared on behalf of the Committee on Political Affairs, Human Rights and Democracy. The report is themed “Common positions and concerns of the EU Member States and Eastern European partner countries over foreign policies and external threats to their security.”

9 members of Armenian parliament are now in Brussels to participate in the plenary session of Euronest Parliamentary Assembly (PA). MPs Artak Zakaryan, Mikayel Melkumyan, Tevan Poghosyan, Hrant Bagratyan, Mher Shahgeldyan, Karine Achemyan, Hovhannes Sahakyan and Vahe Enfiajyan are in Brussels to participate in the 5th plenary session of Euronest PA. MP Shushan Petrosyan is also in Brussels to participate in the women’s forum in the sideline of the plenary session of the Euronest PA.

Tevan Poghosyan told “Armenpress” from Brussels that the session goes on in its natural way. Everything is normal with the members of the delegation.

Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan has informed that neither Armenian diplomats nor the National Assembly delegation members in Brussels have been injured by the explosions.

23 people have reportedly been killed and over 35 are wounded after two blasts rocked Brussels’ Zaventem airport. The Brussels airport administration urged to stay away from the airport after the two explosions occurred. The airport management wrote on “Twitter”: "Two terrorist attacks happened at the airport. People are being evacuated from the building. Stay away from the airport area. Flights are canceled,” the statement reads.


     

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