  Lithuanian Seimas Recognized Armenian GenocideDecember 16, 2005 - 12:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - December 15 the Lithuanian Seimas with majority of votes adopted the resolution condemning the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915. The Lithuanian parliamentarians qualified the carnage of the Armenian people as genocide and called upon the Turkish leadership to acknowledge the historical fact. To note, the Armenian Genocide has been recognized by 15 states including Russia, France, Canada as well as over 30 U.S. states. The voting took place at 18:18 (Moscow time). 55 out of 141 participated in the discussion. The document was adopted with 48 votes "for", 0 "against" and 3 abstentions, reported IA Regnum.  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 |  Related sections Topic 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. |
