IN YEREVAN ARMENIAN-TURKISH COMMISSION ON RECONCILIATION DISCUSSED PERSPECTIVES OF ITS ACTIVITY RECOMMENCEMENTApril 9, 2002 - 23:39 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In Yerevan the meeting of the members of the Armenian-Turkish commission on reconciliation took place today. According to «Arminfo» agency reports, at the meeting the parts discussed the perspectives of recommencement of the commission activity stopped last year-end. At the same time, as Armenian part representatives have reported, the meeting is not to be considered as recommencement of the commission activity. It should be reminded the Armenian-Turkish commission on reconciliation is the public initiatives of Armenia and Turkey. Four representatives of the Armenian part and six Turkish representatives are included in the commission. The committee stopped its activity in December, 2001 after the Turkish part had appealed separately the international legal organization not to consider the issue on the 1915 Armenian genocide correspondence with the UNO genocide convention. Before that, the Armenian and Turkish commission representatives had appealed the organization to consider that issue. Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Partner news | 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. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. 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. Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life, Strong Mind IDBank and Idram summarize the results of the May program of “The Power of One Dram”. |