Israel’s Union of Armenians: Genocide denial another crimeApril 24, 2013 - 23:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Common grief, pain and memories about 1.5 mln people slaughtered in 1915 unites Armenians worldwide on April 24. A rally, organized by Union of Armenians of Israel , was held outside the Turkish consulate in Tel Aviv. The event aimed to urge the Turkish government and Israel to recognize the Armenian Genocide. “We, the citizens of Israel, address our government. Genocide denial is yet another genocide. For the past 98 years the Armenian people have been struggling against a horrible injustice. It is high time Israeli government and people extended a helping hand to Armenians in recognition of the tragedy that claimed millions of lives of innocent people,” union’s spokesman Mendel Korsunski said. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |