Books on Armenian Genocide being publishedJuly 11, 2012 - 16:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - With the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide approaching, Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia His Holiness Aram I is supervising the publication of a series of history books, each devoted to a town where Armenians had been living for centuries. The first volume, the History of Adana written by historian Puzant Yeghiayan has just been published through the assistance by Mr. and Mrs. Krikor Mahseredjian form Abu Dhabi. One thousand copies of each volume will be issued and distributed to the libraries in Armenia, Nagorno Karabakh and Diaspora, as well as to all educational and cultural institutions. The second volume, dedicated to the history of Hadjin (current name Saimbeyli) is being printed and will appear soon. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” |