  U.S. Embassy shares message on Sumgait pogrom anniversary February 27, 2023 - 16:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The United States Embassy has a short statement on the 35th anniversary of the massacres of the Armenians in the city of Sumgait carried out amid the encouragement and criminal inaction of the Azerbaijani authorities, resulting in the killing of hundreds of Armenians, including children, women, elderly, while thousands were forcibly displaced. “Today, we join with Armenians mourning and acknowledging all who lost their lives in Sumgait in 1988,” the Embassy said on social media on Monday, February 27.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news 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.Armenia considers Cyprus as one of its main partners in EU - envoy Armenia considers Cyprus one of its main partners in the European Union, Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan has said.Armenian, Albanian Foreign Ministers discuss ties, regional issues Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Igli Hasani.POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. |
