Sweden’s Left Party suggests including Genocide info in textbooksMay 15, 2015 - 16:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Sweden’s Left Party has initiated the inclusion of materials on the 1915 Armenian Genocide and the genocide of Assyrians and Pontic Greeks into school textbooks, Foreign Affairs spokesperson for the Left Party Hans Linde said. As Panorama.am reports citing Horizon Weekly, Linde said that in order to prevent new genocides, it is necessary to recognize the past atrocities and keep the wide masses aware about these crimes. The Swedish parliament recognized the Armenian Genocide on March 11, 2010. Top stories The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. London’s Armenian community has been left feeling “under attack” after the city’s Genocide monument was vandalised. The United States believes there should be an international mission to provide transparency. Partner news | Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops. Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |