Luxembourg FM: suffering of Genocide victims mustn’t be forgottenSeptember 11, 2012 - 15:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn visited Tsitsernakaberd memorial to Genocide victims. The official laid a wreath to commemorate the victims of the tragedy. Mr. Asselborn was further taken on a tour over Genocide Museum, accompanied by museum director Hayak Demoyan. The Foreign Minister left a note in a Book of Memory, which said, “the massacre and suffering of Armenians cannot be forgotten. The memorial is symbolic of the fact that the victims of the tragedy will never be forgotten. I’m confident, the dishonor of the past can be overcome by building a new future.” Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event. Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party. Russia confirms start of withdrawal of peacekeepers from Karabakh The Kremlin has confirmed reports about the start of the withdrawal of Russian peacekeeping forces in Karabakh. France recalls its ambassador to Azerbaijan France on April 16 said it had recalled for consultations the French ambassador to Azerbaijan. |