Could Armenian President recognize Kars agreement?April 25, 2009 - 18:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - ANC is the only political force that used Armenian Genocide 94th anniversary commemoration to its advantage, Head of Hay Dat Bureau Kiro Manoyan told a news conference in Yerevan, without clarifying the meaning behind his words. According to Kiro Manoyan, positions of ANC and current RA authorities are mostly different. "2 RA ex-Presidents were against Armenia's recognizing Kars agreement, and I hope there will be no Armenian president ever to recognize it. Armenian people will not allow of this," he noted. "Millions of people gathered at the memorial yesterday testify to resistance force and survival instinct of the Armenian people. Kiro Manoyan also emphasized that RA authorities have to decide whether Genocide acknowledgement issue is still a part of RA foreign policy. Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. 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. Partner news | POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. |