  European Parliament hosting conference on Armenian Genocide May 31, 2016 - 15:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The European Parliament is hosting a conference, titled “Legal and political aspects of recognition of Armenian Genocide and restoration of cultural heritage,” spokesman of European Armenian Federation Bedo Demirdjian said. “Besides the recognition, the event seeks to raise the imperative of restitutions,” Demirdjian said, according to Aysor.am. “We are starting the process at the European Parliament.” Human rights barrister Geoffrey Robertson, expert on international law Ove Bring, human rights lawyer of Turkish descent Cem Sofuoglu and others participate in the conference.  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 |  Related sections Latest news 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 skillsArmenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi ArabiaPashinyan: 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”.Up to 1% cashback when shopping on Wildberries with IDBank cards IDBank is launching an exclusive campaign on Wildberries for online shopping enthusiasts. |
