  Armenian, Syrian, Greek students protest against Erdogan in Budapest February 6, 2013 - 13:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived for an official visit to Budapest on Tuesday, February 6. Erdogan was sheduled to deliver a lecture on Democracy in Turkey at ELTE Universtity, with Armenian, Greek and Syrian students refused attendance, as absence of free places was cited. “Clearly, this was another demonstration of Turkish democracy in action,” a Budapest-based activist Alex Avanesyan told PanARMENIAN.Net Throughout Erdogan's lecture, Syrian, Armenian and Greek students protested outside the university, calling Erdogan a terrorist, demanding to recognize the Armenian Genocide and put an end to attacks on innocent people in Turkey. Partner news  Top stories Sergei Lavrov noted that the current "status quo is unacceptable for Azerbaijan, Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh people." Bako Sahakyan signed a decree to award Ararat Avanesyan and Arthur Gasparyan with “For the Liberation of Shushi” medal. 200 ceasefire violations by the Azeri armed forces were reported at the line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan. “There was a great deal of new and interesting research presented during the conference,” said ANC of Illinois activist Greg Bedian.   Partner news |  Latest news Egyptian security officers reportedly released in Sinai  The military's spokesman, Col. Ahmed Mohammed Ali, confirmed the release on the army's official Facebook page.Weinstein Co. nabs Keanu Reeves, Reese Witherspoon's “Passengers” Keanu Reeves will star as a passenger on a spacecraft transporting thousands of people to a distant planet.N. Korea sends one of top military officials to Beijing Choe is the most senior North Korean official to visit Beijing since Kim's uncle Jang Song-thaek made the trip in August 2012.Libya's interior minister submits resignation, sources say Awash with weapons in private hands, armed attacks have increased in the last few weeks, especially on police stations in Benghazi. |
