  Istanbul to host Hrant Dink award ceremonySeptember 13, 2011 - 13:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On September 15, the Cemal Resit Rey concert hall in Istanbul will host the official ceremony of Hrant Dink Hope Award. The ceremony will be attended by high-ranking officials and representatives of international organizations, as well as Rakel Dink, Hrant Dink’s widow, and family members. A concert of different music bands is expected during the event. Hrant Dink, editor-in-chief of Agos Armenian-Turkish newspaper was assassinated in front of his office on January 19, 2007. The suspect, 17-year-old Ogun Samast, was detained 32 hours later, based on confession of his guilt. In summer of 2011, Istanbul Court sentenced Samast to 23 years in prison. During court hearings Samast said that he fell victim to the anti-Armenian propaganda of Turkish authorities.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
