Turkish, Azeri lobby lack professionalismFebruary 4, 2009 - 17:34 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Turkish and Azeri lobbies in the U.S. are now trying not to fall behind the Armenian activists, the Armenian Assembly of America Regional Director for Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh said. "Nevertheless, it's not enough to grade up to the professionalism of our lobby, the Assembly works for worldwide recognition of the Armenian Genocide," Ms. Arpi Vartanian told a news conference in Yerevan today. She also informed that March 1-3 the Assembly will organize a conference with participation of renowned representatives of the Armenian community. "Our goal is to hold a series of meetings and consultations with the Congressmen in so-called Armenian congressional districts and remind them of the urgency of Armenian Genocide recognition," Ms. Vartanian said. Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Azerbaijan claims to have resettled 3000 people in Karabakh capital Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. Shoghakat Vardanyan’s “1489” to be screened at GAIFF 2024 Shoghakat Vardanyan’s “1489” will be screened at the Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival 2024, the Festival reveals. Yerevan to host 6th meeting of Asia Initiative Yerevan will host the meeting on June 24-25, according to statements from Armenia’s State Revenue Committee and the Asia Initiative. Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Doors to Armenia squad closed for me Former captain of the national football team, Inter midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has said doors to the national squad are closed for him. |