Debate on Armenian Genocide to revive in U.S. Congress in early 2010December 25, 2009 - 14:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The debate on the Armenian Genocide Resolution in the U.S. Congress will revive in early 2010, according to Armen Rustamyan, member of ARF Dashnaktsutyun parliamentary group, chairman of RA NA committee on external relations."During a meeting with Mr. Philip Gordon, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, I emphasized that the ongoing dialogue between Yerevan and Ankara should not hamper the process of recognition of the Armenian Genocide," he said. "The campaign for worldwide recognition of the Armenian Genocide should gain new impetus." 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”. |