By Sona Gevorgian YEREVAN, April 23 — Hundreds of Armenians marched through the centre of London on April 21 commemorating the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and protesting against Turkey`s policy of denial. Prelate and priest of the Armenian Church, members of the Armenian embassy and local Armenian community leaders joined the demonstrators. They [...]

By Sona Gevorgian YEREVAN, April 20 – High students from Glendale organized Armenian Genocide remembrance day on Thursday, Glendale News Press reports. The event organized for the last 11 years was attended by 500 people. Young people expressed their own understanding of this tragic historic event through music, poetry and dance. «Recognizing the Armenian Genocide [...]

By Martin Danielian YEREVAN, April 20 — A town council of Italian Scafati recognized the Armenian Genocide commemorating memory of 1.5 mln. Armenians killed in Ottoman Empire, Press Service of RA MFA reports. Earlier an exhibition «Artisti Armeni a Scafati» («Armenian Artists in Scafati») dedicated to 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was held in [...]

By Martin Danielian YEREVAN, April 19 – 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide wil be commerated in a number of states, including Turkey, «Yerkramas» paper reports. Mourning events to be held on April 24 in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and other provinces of Turkey for the fourth time. The main demonstration will take place in Istanbul’s [...]

By Martin Danielian YEREVAN, April 19 — The Armenia National Committee of America — Orange County (ANCA-OC) will show award-winning director Eric Nazarian`s «Bolis» within the framework of Armenian Genocide Commemoration Event held on April 22, Azbares reports. According to ANCA Orange County Chapter Chairman Sebouh Meguerditchian, this year`s commemoration event is a unified community [...]

By Sona Gevorgian YEREVAN, April 19— Maryland Congressman John Sarbanes offered moving remarks on the floor of the U.S. House this week in support of full and formal U.S. recognition of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian National Committe of America (ANCA) reported. In his April 18 speech he stated that U.S refusal to recognize Genocide [...]

By Martin Danielian YEREVAN, April 14 — A new phase of Mashtots Park Movement is marked with tree planting. The finnish visual artist Anna-Lea Kopperi gave out ash tree seedlings for free. Ecologists invite citizens to come and pick their own tree in Mashtot`s Park in Yerevan on April 14. The participants of the action [...]