Armenian Cossack Association awarded Dink with duke Madatov prize posthumouslyJanuary 25, 2007 - 13:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian International Cossack Association (AICA) posthumously has awarded 'Agos' Armenian-Turkish bilingual weekly editor Hrant Dink, who was gunned down in Istanbul January 19, with 'Honor and Fidelity' prize after 1812 war hero Major-General duke Valerian Madatov. 'Erkramas' Armenian newspaper in Russia reports that the prize was given to slain Dink's son and widow by AICA ataman Major-General Sergey Madatyan. The Cossack ataman arrived in Istanbul to attend Hrant Dink's funeral and posthumously to award him with the above-mentioned prize.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |