By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, December 30 — “Don’t build your imperialistic plans at the expense of others’ sufferings,” said Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu addressing to the French Senate on the possible affirmation of the bill passed by the National Assembly on the criminalizing of the denial of the Armenian Genocide recognized by France. In [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, November 11 — “Turkey wants the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan to be settled in a peaceful way, based on mutual respect,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu at a joint press conference with CE Secretary General of Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland and Foreign Minister of [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, November 3 — According to the Azerbaijani news agency Trend, on November 3 the Azerbaijani and Turkish Ministers of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mamedyarov and Ahmet Davutoglu had a private meeting in Istanbul. Mamedyarov arrived in Turkey on November 2 to take part in the 4th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan. [...]
By Alexander Tagvoryan YEREVAN, September 30 – The Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmet Davutoglu, spoke at Harvard University on September 29 about the priorities of Ankara’s foreign policy in the context of global issues. Davutoglu mentioned the importance to establish a new political, economic and cultural world order. According to the news agency “Anatolia,” the minister [...]
By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, September 15 — The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) announced its verdict on the Hrant Dink murder case, finding Turkey guilty for violating five points of the Human Rights Convention. According to Public Television of Armenia, the European Court of Human Rights decided that Turkey had violated the right to [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, August 31 — Former Eskisehir Police Chief Hanefi Avci’s claims on the fact that the assassination of Turkish Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was not the work of a criminal network have been met with strong reactions from lawyers representing the slain journalist’s family. Lawyers Fethiye Cetin and Arzu Becerik said it [...]
By Adonia Agayan YEREVAN, August 31 — Turkey will start its second United Nations Security Council presidency on September 1. Turkish news sources confirm that the presidency term is for one month. Turkey joined the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member in January 2009 and will have the seat until the end of 2010. [...]
