Armenian Genocide centenary declaration 'of historic importance' September 18, 2017 - 13:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The declaration on the centennial of the Armenian Genocide is of major importance, the Catholicoas of the Great House of Cilicia, Aram 1, said on Monday, September 18 as he addressed the Armenia-Diaspora conference in Yerevan. "The political and humanitarian assistance provided by Armenia to the Syrian-Armenian community was an important step," Aram I said. "The declaration adopted on the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was of historic significance. It is necessary to continue implementing such initiatives with the same determination and commitment." The 6th Pan-Armenian Armenia-Diaspora conference kicked off on Monday at Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex in Yerevan. Turkish-Armenian MP Garo Paylan is among the guests invited to participate in the event. Read also: Armenia’s goal is ‘at least’ a four-million population in 2040: president Karabakh people entitled to independent and secure life: Armenia   Top stories Mnatsakanyan was meeting his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov for the first time since the change of power in Armenia. Poland's former Communist government waived its right to German post-war compensation back in 1953. Australia’s House of Representatives will debate, for the first time, a Motion to recognise the Armenian Genocide. In particular, Petro Lytvyn has been appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Armenia.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Forbes: Kim Kardashian among world's highest-paid entertainers  Kardashian made $67 million to claim the 30th spot in the ranking, while her sister Kylie Jenner pulled in $166.5 million to claim the No. 3 spotArmenian troops to participate in International Army Games 2018 The Games will be held on the territory of Russia and Belarus and feature 28 events, the Armenian Defense Ministry said in a statement.Russian jets pound militants along Golan Heights border According to a source, the Russian Aerospace Forces have been hammering the jihadist-held towns of Nabe Saker and Qasibah.Eating cucumber could help reduce blood sugar levels Professor Aranda says Aussies are often lulled into a false sense of security, believing lung cancer can only hit former or current smokers. |
