BILL ON CENSURING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN OTTOMAN TURKEY REJECTED IN CANADADecember 9, 2002 - 19:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The committee on external relations of the House of Commons of Canada has rejected the resolution censuring the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey (with ratio of 5:6). As reported by "Azg" Armenian newspaper, the resolution rejection means that it will not be submitted for discussion at the House of Commons. Thereupon, Canadian parliament deputy Sargis Asadurian called the committee members to declare the vote results invalid. 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 | Joe Manganiello visits Armenian Genocide memorial Hollywood star Joe Manganiello has visited the Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan, according to the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute. Dream big, start small: Anna from Artsakh participates in Get Started She has become even more determined thanks to the Get Started educational program. Armenia Foreign Minister begins Lithuania trip On June 20, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan is paying a working visit to Vilnius. Armenia, U.S. consider direct flights Gnel Sanosyan and Sarah Morgenthau have discussed the possibility of launching direct flights between Armenia and the U.S. |