On 16 February, Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian visited Lebanon’s Embassy in Yerevan and left a condolence message on the occasion of tragic demise of former Prime Minister Rafiq Al Hariri in the Embassy’s condolence book.

On the same day, following the funeral ceremony in Beirut, Armenia’s Ambassador Areg Hovhanissyan visited the house of the assassinated Prime Minister Al Hariri and conveyed to his family Armenian government’s and his personal condolences and sympathies.