Suren Manukyan: Turkeys policy of negation could cause a new GenocideApril 14, 2009 - 19:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "International recognition of Genocide as prevention method" discussion was held in Yerevan today. The discussion was organized by Areg Cultural and Scientific Youth Association with the assistance of UNO Yerevan Representation Social Information Center.The discussion featured statements by MFA International Organizations Department Manager, Dzyunik Aghajanyan, The Armenian Genocide Museum Assistant Director Suren Manukyan and UNO Social Information Center official representative Armine Alajyan. MFA International Organizations Department Manager, Dzyunik Aghajanyan stressed, ''Genocide can't be organized without previous planning. It was a premeditated process that ensued in massacres and deportation.'' The Armenian Genocide Museum Assistant Director Suren Manukyan stated that every Armenian has a subconscious interest in Genocide issue, adding, '' Turkey's policy of negation could cause a new Genocide.'' Suren Manukyan also dwelled on falsifications and distortions of historical facts regarding the Armenian Genocide. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news Most popular in the section | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State to travel to Armenia Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James C. O’Brien will travel to Yerevan on June 10-12. |