MUSEUM OF CITY OF NEW YORK EXHIBIT DOCUMENTS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN OTTOMAN TURKEYOctober 22, 2003 - 19:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An exhibit called "Near East/New York: The Near East Foundation and American Philanthropy" has opened in the Museum of the City of New York. Documents and photo materials on the unprecedented American humanitarian response to the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 are presented at it. The exposition organized by the Near East Foundation will be held till December 7, reported the Armenian National Committee of America. Special guests for the exposition opening reception, amongst others, included U.S. Ambassador to Turkey in 1913-16 Henry Morgenthau's grandson. It should be reminded that the ambassador was the first American to tell the world about the mass crimes committed by the Young Turks against the Armenian people. 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. |