Predictable Turkish “outrage” has included threats to recall its Ambassador to France, restrict trade between the nations, and a move to deport Armenian laborers from Turkey. The legislation has also aroused public debate about the freedom of speech and expression as it relates to genocide denial. While thelawshould be applauded as a milestone in punishing an ongoing genocide,some are misrepresenting it as a violation of a universal right....
Arthur Baghdasaryan, Secretary of the National Security Council of Armenia, met with a delegation headed by Nicola Schmidt, Election Adviser at the OSCE Office of Human Rights and Democratic Institutions.
The internal school squabble in the village of Akori, leading to a walk out of teachers last December, has no end in sight.
RA President Serzh Sargsyan today met with Mike Kharabian, Secretary of the Ramkavar Liberal Party’s Central Board.
Karineh Kouyumdjan, head of the Census Unit at Armenia’s National Statistical Service, today told reporters that the nation’s population as of January 1, 2012 stood at 3,274,300, up by 11,700 over the year.
Artsakh Prime Minister Arayik Harutunyan has appointed Vazgen Abrahamyan to replace outgoing Urban Construction Deputy Minister Suren Tamrazyan.
Voskevaz village Mayor Hayk Hovhannisyan, a member of the Rule of Law Party, will most likely challenge Republican Party incumbent Khachik Manukyan as representative of the 15th electoral district.
Armenian Ambassador to Canada Armen Yeganyan met with Canadian Minister of Science and Technology, Gary Goodyear on January 31.
For nearly a century, Turkey’s leaders have tried to hide the monstrous crime of the Armenian Genocide by covering up what really took place in the killing fields of the Syrian desert, then part of the Ottoman Empire. The powerful Turkish state has committed its considerable financial and diplomatic resources to the nefarious cause of genocide denial.
Plaintiff attorney Murat Asatryan motioned the court for a suspension since Hovhannes Katrdjyan had gone to the police asking that a criminal case against the hospital be initiated.