PKK threatens France after senior member arrest – report October 12, 2012 - 12:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) threatened France in a statement following the arrest of a senior PKK member, an agency known to be closely linked to the PKK reported on Thursday, Oct 11. The statement called on France to give up its “hostile policy” against the Kurdish people, the Fırat news agency reported, according to Today’s Zaman. “If not, the Kurdistan freedom movement and the Kurdish people will act against the interests of the country,” the statement read. A French court recently arrested Adem Uzun, a member of the executive council of the Kurdish National Congress (Kongra-Gel), as part of an investigation into the illegal activity of the PKK in France. Uzun was accused of providing arms for the terrorist organization, based in northern Iraq, French media reports said. France, which classified the PKK as a terrorist organization in 1993, has been carrying out operations against institutions and individuals known to be closely linked to the terrorist group since 2007.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
