Armenian community skeptical about Obama![]() April 23, 2011 - 12:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - ARF Bureau’s Hat Dat and Political Affairs Office director Kiro Manoyan thinks that U.S. President Barack Obama is unlikely to use the term ‘Genocide’ in his annual April 24 statement due to the lack of any pressure on him. According to Manoyan, the Armenian community of the U.S. is rather skeptical about Obama, what is conditioned solely by his attitude towards the Genocide issue. “These problems complicate his election campaign, but Mr. Obama still has a chance to keep the promise he gave to American Armenians,” he said. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |