  Expert: Azeris taught to perceive Armenians as “sworn enemies” since school yearsJune 7, 2011 - 15:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azeri authorities are taking every effort to describe Armenian nation as a “sworn enemy”, according to Turkish studies expert. As Varuzhan Geghamyan told a news conference in Yerevan, the negative perception of Armenians is being formed with Azeri children since their school years, with Armenians described as aggressors in Azerbaijani history schoolbooks. Dwelling on the negative report of European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) on Azerbaijan, the expert noted that over the years, ECRI reports on the country haven’t changed much.   Top stories 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. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh.   Partner news |  Latest news Armenia-Azerbaijan: Turkey wants deal after “positive developments”  Turkey hopes “positive developments” in negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan will lead to an agreement.Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial.Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north.“He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. |
