Armenian Genocide one of popular themes in WashingtonOctober 28, 2009 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Genocide is the priority topic regarding Armenia discussed in Washington, said Emil Sanamian, editor of The Armenian Reporter weekly.As to normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations, he said, "Turkish lobby represents the interests of Turkish government. Armenian Americans speak out against protocols but for normalization of Armenia-Turkey relations and the U.S. administration with numerous trends." "Turkey is positive about the protocols but it doesn't mean that it wants to normalize relations with Armenia," Sanamian said. 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 | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |