U.S. Secretary of State laid a wreath to Armenian Genocide MemorialJuly 5, 2010 - 12:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Secretary of State, Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton laid a wreath to the Armenian Genocide Memorial in commemoration of 1.5 million of Armenians slaughtered in the Ottoman Empire in 1915-1923. Mrs. Clinton was accompanied by U.S. Ambassador to Armenia Marie Yovanovitch and Armenian Genocide Museum Institute Director Hayk Demoyan. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |