 Sumgait pogroms 25th anniv. commemorated in Belarus March 1, 2013 - 20:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On Feb 28, Armenian embassy in Belarus organized an event in memory of Sumgait pogrom victims. In his speech Armenian ambassador to Belarus Armen Khachatryan noted Sumgait tragedy as “Azerbaijani-perpetrated continuation of crimes against Armenians, recorded at the beginning of the 20th century.” “Only self-defense in Artsakh was able to avert the further implementation of the crime program,” Ambassador Khachatryan said. The event participants observed one minute silence in honor of Sumgait pogrom victims, MFA press service reported.   Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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.   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 servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.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. |
