Photo exhibition dedicated to Armenian Genocide opens in Tartu, EstoniaApril 21, 2008 - 15:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - April 21-May 11, the Tartu University, Estonia, will host an exhibition "First Genocide of 20th Century". The exhibition is dated to April 24, the Day of Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide victims, reported the Armenian portal of Estonia. The exposition includes photocopies of archives, recollections of witnesses and photographs depicting mass murder and persecution of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire. The Armenian Museum-Institute of Armenian Genocide provided historical data on number of Armenian population, parishes and schools in 1914-1922. The exhibition was organized by Baltic Armenian House NGO. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. Armenian, Iranian foreigh policy chief talk over the phone The Foreign Minister of Armenia once again expressed condolences to his counterpart on the death of the President of Iran. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. |