  Committee to coordinate Genocide 100th anniversary events set up in U.S.  August 17, 2012 - 14:39 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On August 9, a committee to coordinate events commemorating 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was established in the U.S. Consultations in U.S. communities with major West Coast-based Armenian organizations participating brought about the committee establishment. The committee will coordinate regional institutions’ activities and support their initiatives. It will actively cooperate with Armenian government and Diaspora-based structures. Partner news  Top stories During the anti-government protests in Turkey, police officers entered an Armenian cemetery in Sisli district of Istanbul. Azerbaijan fired over 1500 shots from various caliber weapons towards Karabakh positions, NKR defense army said. Presidents of Russia, U.S., and France are planning to sign a joint statement on Nagorno Karabakh problem. William is now likely to be encouraged to make his debut mission to India soon after the birth of his baby next month.   Partner news |  Latest news Adobe releases major updates to flagship products  There will also be integration with NY-based Behance, which Adobe acquired late last year for an undisclosed amount.Putin, Obama admit disagreement on Syria but pledge cooperation “We do have differing perspectives on the problem, but we share an interest in reducing the violence,” Obama said.Oil prices steady ahead of U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting To help support the economic recovery, the Fed buys $85bn in bonds every month, which pumps money into the financial system.U.S. releases list of prisoners slated for indefinite detention Most of the 48 on the list are from Yemen and Afghanistan. Two are now dead — one by suicide, the other by heart attack. |
