  Hrant Dink Awarded Bjornson Prize for Publications on Armenian GenocideOctober 5, 2006 - 15:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Hrant Dink, the Editor-in-Chief of the 'Akos' Istanbul-based Armenian newspaper, was awarded with Bjornson Prize for the publications on the Armenian Genocide of 1915. The DPA report says that Hrant Dink has many times referred to the issue that is considered disputable in Turkey. The report reminds that in summer 2006 the Turkish Court of Cassations upheld the decision of the First Instance Court on the journalist's suspended sentence. Hrant Dink will receive the $15200 prize in the city of Molde on November 24, says RFE/RL.  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. |
