Protest in commemoration of Armenian Genocide staged in New YorkApril 26, 2013 - 18:56 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A protest was staged in New York's Times Square on April 24, Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, with similar commemorative events also held in Boston. Armenia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Garen Nazarian came up with a speech on Genocide international recognition campaign, highly assessing the Diaspora institutions’ efforts in the direction. Ambassador Nazarian stressed the need to take consistent measures ahead of the Genocide 100th anniversary, attaching special attention to Armenian youth in facing the existing problems and challenges. 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 | 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. Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |