Luc Carvounas: Genocide bill may signal new stage of France -Turkey tiesJanuary 23, 2012 - 20:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Sen. Luc Carvounas of the Socialist Party of France urged for adoption of a bill penalizing Armenian Genocide denial. “By refusing to adopt the bill, we’re supporting the ongoing policy of Armenian Genocide denial,” the Senator said, urging for protection of the Armenian community of France. The Senator believes that the bill may positively affect Armenia-Turkey relations. “Turkey must come to terms with its past. The adoption of the bill may prompt a change in Turkey’s policy, creating new possibilities of cooperation with the country,” Sen. Carvounas stressed. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. |