For several years, the French-Armenian community has been trying to pass a law to penalize Armenian Genocide denial, similar to the law that sanctions Holocaust denialism. Even though the French Parliament and Senate have approved such a law, and both Pres. Hollande and former Pres. Sarkozy have supported it, the Armenian efforts have been aborted by powerful Turkish political and economic circles.
On 12 March Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree of preliminary compensation of devalued since the year of 1993 deposits of NKR citizens in "Artsakh Bank" Closed Joint Stock Company.
A Hurriyet news article says that 43,657 visitors travelled to the ancient Armenian city of Ani, almost double the 23,400 that visited in 2011. Kars Culture and Tourism Manager Hakan Doganay said there were a total of 21 main cultural treasures in Ani.
In a cafe, Oksana laughed and “confessed” that her Armenian wasn’t sufficient even to order something to eat.
On March 11, the Antrakt Travel Agency presented a concert of practically all genres of Armenian music (classical, spiritual, pop, troubadour and national) at the Narekatsi Art Union.
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