  Swiss Envoy summoned to Turkish Foreign Ministry over Bagis case  February 6, 2012 - 21:59 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Foreign Ministry summoned the Swiss Ambassador in Ankara Raymond Kuntz to demand explanations. Turkish deputy foreign minister Firudin Sinirlioglu demanded an explanation over Swiss Prosecutor’s Office launch of preliminary investigation on Turkish Minister for EU Affairs Egemen Bagis. Sinirlioglu told ambassador that he considered this step unacceptable, APA reported. Armenian community in Switzerland appealed to the Prosecutor’s Office after Egemen Bagis said in Zurich last week: “There was no Armenian Genocide. Let them come and arrest me for my words”. Zurich Prosecutor’s Office announced the launch of preliminary investigation on Bagis.   Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says.   Partner news |  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.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.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
