  Gretchen Brown: I hope Obama will say GenocideApril 24, 2009 - 14:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - American philanthropist Gretchen Brown, who financed the tour of Singing Men of Oklahoma to Yerevan hopes that U.S. President Barack Obama will use the term Genocide in his annual April 24 statement."A large number of Americans are not aware of the Armenian Genocide. Personally I learned about it several years ago and call for international recognition of this crime," she told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. "I am happy to live in Armenia and speak Armenian," she said.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topics Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
