US ARMENIANS PREPARE TO RECURRENT ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN OTTOMAN TURKEYApril 3, 2003 - 00:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) is arranging a program of measures devoted to the 88-th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey. As reported by "Arminfo" agency referring to ANCA, the main event will take place April 25 in the New York City Council building. In the course of the measure executive director of the Institute of the Holocaust and Genocide Israel Charny, who has published a number of researches on the history of the Armenian Genocide, will make a speech. Addresses of representatives of UN foreign missions, US Congress are also expected. 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 | Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |