Alen Terzyan: Serzh Sargsyan's initiative is a fair example of democracyOctober 3, 2009 - 19:24 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Serzh Sargsyan's initiative is a fair example of democracy," said Alen Terzyan, President of French Academy of Cinema Art. He highly appreciated President's initiative to meet with Europe's Armenian communities, noting that "Not all state leaders would consider people's opinion and account for their deeds."Commenting on several experts' opinion that Protocol signing might call into question the fact of Armenian Genocide, he expressed full trust of RA President's steps. "As far as Genocide issue is concerned I fully trust Serzh Sargsyan," he said. Terzian also believes that Armenian President will not make concessions with regard to Karabakh issue. "I want Armenia to become a leading country in the region," Terzyan said, adding that Armenian people should support all initiatives proposed by President. 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 | Pashinyan’s spokesperson denies intention to visit Baku for COP29 Pashinyan’s agenda doesn’t include a trip to Baku for the COP29 conference, his press secretary Nazeli Baghdasaryan has said. Lithuania sending €100,000 to help Armenia fight floods consequences Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. Armenia: Rescue workers restore pedestrian bridge for flood-hit community Rescue workers on Wednesday, June 5 restored a pedestrian bridge in the town of Alaverdi in Armenia’s north. Turkey condemns Uruguay’s recognition of Armenian Genocide Turkey has condemned a newly passed law in Uruguay that recognizes the Armenian Genocide, TRT reports. |