Protest Action Against Turkey's Denial Policy Held in New YorkApril 24, 2006 - 15:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - April 23 several hundreds of Armenians of the U.S. held a protest action in New York. The action initiated by the Armenian National Committee of America was held not far from the place where Turks and Azeris were holding an anti-Armenian rally. The action participants protested the Armenian Genocide denial policy pursued by official Ankara and anti-Armenian meetings arranged by Turkey. It should be noted that such anti-Armenian events were prohibited in the French city of Lyon, Land of Brandenburg (Germany) and in Switzerland, reported the Public Television of Armenia. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Viva: Armenia's leading technology company introduces a new trademark The updated brand Viva reflects a qualitatively new level of digital services. Turkey restoring 500-year-old Surp Sarkis Armenian Church During the program, Sahak Maşalyan, the Patriarch of Türkiye's Armenians, inspected the historic church and offered prayers. Cumulative deposit on flexible terms: Byblos Bank Armenia's new offer Once the deposit is fixed, it can be topped up at any time, and interest will be accrued quarterly. BSEC Secretary General due in Armenia on July 1 On July 1, the Secretary General of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) Lazar Comanescu will pay a working visit to Armenia. |