Armenians to stage protest at Hungarian embassy in WashingtonAugust 31, 2012 - 21:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenians are gathering in front of the Hungarian embassy in Washington to protest extradition of Armenian officer’s murderer Ramil Safarov to Azerbaijan. “The Hungarian government has released a vicious murderer Ramil Safarov, an Azerbaijani military officer sentenced to life in prison in Hungary for hacking to death an Armenian officer during a 2004 NATO program. Safarov was sent back to his homeland and, despite assurances, immediately pardoned and freed by Ilham Aliyev,” the organizers’ statement says. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |