  Armenia should protect historical memoryNovember 13, 2007 - 15:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The events of 1915 in the Ottoman Empire is a tragedy of the world history, Lithuanian Defense Minister Juozas Olekas told reporters in Yerevan after attending the Memorial to Armenian Genocide victims and Museum-Institute of Armenian Genocide."These events remind of the history of the Lithuanian nation in the years of soviet occupation in 1940-1948," he said. "Armenia and Lithuania should protect historical memory to ensure peace for next generations irrespective of nationality," he added. "I am glad that Armenia and Lithuania can be full-grown members of the international community. We can create and face up the future," the Minister said, Novosti Armenia reports.   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 Topic 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. |
