Posts Tagged ‘Genocide’
Turkish PM on RA ruling coalition statement: “It is their affair”
At the joint press conference with his New Zealand’s counterpart, Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan commented on April 22 Armenian ruling coalition’s statement to withdraw Yerevan signature from Armenia-Turkey Protocols. According to him, in any case Ankara considers the continuation of the [...]
“Forgetting the past means not having a future”
"The genocide continues because Turkey's genocide denial is the completion of genocide," the Armenian Assembly of Europe announced today. The Swedish-based organization mentioned: "Those who call on us to forget the past and look toward the future, ignore the fact that forgetting the past means [...]
U.S. Senators urge Obama to recognize Armenian Genocide
“California Senator Barbara Boxer was joined this week by more than a dozen of her Senate colleagues in calling on President Obama &‘to stand on the right side of history and unequivocally affirm the Armenian Genocide',” Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) webiste reads. “We [...]
On Azerbaijan’s attempts to deny Armenian Genocide
This week the state propaganda machine of Azerbaijan has decided to “pay special attention” to the matter of denying the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey. Since denying indisputable truth is the cornerstone of the Aliyev clan’s propaganda, the clan’s “humble servants” showed a [...]
Armenian Genocide to be commemorated in Kiev
A roundtable “Armenian Genocide: no right to oblivion” is to be held in Kiev, Ukraine, on April 23. Well-known Ukrainian political scientists, scholars, public and political figures, diplomats representing the states that recognized the Armenian Genocide will participate in the roundtable. [...]
Azerbaijan shifted Karabakh conflict resolution responsibility on to Turkey: Expert
Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s visit to the U.S. offered an opportunity for accentuating anti-Armenian sentiments in Turkey-Azerbaijan alliance anew, Deputy Director of strategic research centre at the RA Defense Ministry Vahram Ter-Matevosyan told NEWS.am commenting on developments after [...]
John McCain on Armenian Genocide
On April 15, the former presidential nominee, U.S. Senator John McCain reiterated his opinion that Armenian Genocide was perpetrated in Ottoman Empire. “U.S. and Turkey have been friends and allies for years. Turks fought beside U.S. troops in many wars and I hope we will do our utmost to [...]
Armentel to donate Genocide museum 5 paintings
“Armentel” CJSC will donate 5 paintings of Armenian artists – Hovhannes Avetisyan, Grisha Torosyan, Hrant Mirzoyan, Harutyun Hakobyan and Tigran Barkhanjanyan to the Genocide museum. Their works are exhibited at the event dedicated to the 95th commemoration of Armenian Genocide, to be [...]
Assembly of Tbilisi Armenians collecting 1915 symbolic signatures to appeal to Georgian President
Assembly of Tbilisi Armenians (ATA) is collecting 1915 symbolic signatures to urge the Georgian President, parliament Speaker, all parliamentarians as well as all leading Georgian political parties to recognize the Armenian Genocide. The action will continue until April 18. ATA representatives [...]
Armenians Flex Muscles in Washington
Despite having a population of just three million people, an unfortunate geographic position and almost no natural resources, Armenia’s growing influence in Washington is the envy of larger countries. Last month, the Foreign Affairs Committee of the United States House of Representatives for [...]