Sumgait pogrom victims commemorated in Israel![]() February 27, 2013 - 15:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Israeli city of Petah Tikva commemorated the victims of the 1988 Sumgait pogrom at a Tuesday, February 26 event. As the press attaché of the Ararat Union of Armenians of Israel Mendel Korsunski told PanARMENIAN.Net those gathered were briefed on the history of the conflict and atrocities perpetrated against Armenians in Azerbaijan. “The Ordinary Genocide” documentary was screened at the event, followed by a moment of silence for the victims of Sumgait massacres. ![]() ![]() The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |