By Eva Sahakyan YEREVAN, August 24 — On Tuesday the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel visited the Armenian Genocide Museum and Tsitsernakaberd, the memorial dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, the press service of the Armenian foreign office reports. The Israeli delegation arrived in Yerevan to take part in the [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, July 21 — On July 20, with a vote of 43 “for” and only 1 “against” the House Foreign Affairs Committee adopted the bill pressing Turkey to return stolen Armenian churches and to end its repression of its Christian minority, the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) reports. According to the [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, July 19- Based on the decree of the Foreign Minister of Armenia Edward Nalbandyan, a famous Egyptian historian, expert of Armenian and Genocide studies, Professor of the Alexandria University, Dr. Muhammad Refat Al-Imam is awarded with the Medal of Armenian Foreign Ministry for his significant contribution in representing the Armenian culture [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, June 21 – The hearings on the Armenian Genocide issue were held by the House of Lords in the United Kingdom on June 16. Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Minister David Haule said that the attitude towards the Armenian people was terrible and caused the death of hundreds of thousands of people [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, June 9 – On June 8 Colorado State Senate proclaimed April 24 as “The Armenian Genocide Day Of Remembrance In Colorado,” the Foreign Ministry press service reports. The corresponding N 11-035 resolution was adopted at the session of the General Council. The document calls on Turkey to respect its obligations laid [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, May 21 – The Committee on Education and Culture of the Israeli Knesset accepted the demand to discuss the Armenian Genocide Recognition issue in the parliament. According to Turkish news, “Meretz” party submitted the issue for discussion in the Committee. “Likud” party led by the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, also [...]
By Vigen Margaryan YEREVAN, May 4 – “Armenia is ready to establish relations with Turkey without any preconditions, whereas Turkish officials do their best to avoid it,” said the Armenian President during the joined press conference with the President of Switzerland Micheline Calmy-Rey on May 3 in Bern. Sarkisian particularly noted: “Instead of making steps [...]
