  French Armenians shocked by PA parliament’s decision against Assyrian genocide  March 28, 2012 - 12:49 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - French Armenians are shocked by the decision of the Armenian parliament against recognition of the genocide of Assyrians perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire in the beginning of the 20th century. The Armenians of France cannot understand the decision of the Armenian parliament to stop a legitimate request, journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net Several communes of France recognized the genocide of Assyrians while the Assyrian population in France participates in the events commemorating the Armenian Genocide. Partner news  Top stories The military academy will be named after legendary commanders of Armenian origin Alexander Suvorov and Valerian Mandatov. French Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Jacques Faure said the co-chairs are not planning a visit to Nagorno Karabakh. Last month, renowned Turkish pianist Fazıl Say was also handed a suspended 10-month prison sentence for blasphemy. Recent Azeri “examination” concerns a world-famed soprano Montserrat Caballe who’ll perform and give master classes in Yerevan on June 9.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Armenian President meets ECAC chief  President Sargsyan stressed the role of European Civil Aviation Conference in the development of global and European aviation.Armenia vs Malta match tickets priced at AMD 3000-8000 Armenia vs Malta 2014 World Cup qualifier is due June 7 in Yerevan’s Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium.Europa League winners to get Champions League place UEFA is set to award a place in the Champions League to the winners of the Europa League from the 2014-15 season.World Bank approves $30 million for Armenia’s irrigation system The total financing of the project is US$37.5 million, of which US$7.5 million is contributed by the government of Armenia. |
