Czech Republic soon to recognize Armenian GenocideJune 8, 2016 - 12:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - President of the Czech Republic Milos Zeman said Tuesday, June 7 that his country is going to officially recognize the Armenian Genocide. “Once I return from Armenia, I am going apply to the Czech government and parliament, urging them to follow the German Bundestag’s lead,” Zeman said during his official visit to Armenia, Aysor.am reports. Upon returning to the Czech Republic, the President promised to discuss the issue with Foreign Minister Lubomír Zaorálek. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. 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. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |