History doesn't know such unprecedented campaign of Armenian Genocide denialOctober 17, 2007 - 21:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "History doesn't know such an unprecedented campaign of the Armenian Genocide denial, Turkey has been waging for the recent two weeks," Armenian Assembly Country Director for Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh, Arti Vartanian told a PanARMENIAN. Net reporter. "Congress and people should not yield to Ankara's blackmail and threats and should support H.Res.106. We are confident that the House of Representatives will make the right choice and will not trade-off democratic values, the U.S. is guided by," she said. Earlier, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer indicated that he's reconsidering plans to bring up the measure for a floor vote. Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. Partner news | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |