  Israeli professors call on Netanyahu to recognize Armenian Genocide June 9, 2010 - 14:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Israeli professors from Bar-Ilan and Georgetown Universities called on Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to recognize the Armenian Genocide and also urge Turkey to stop occupation of Northern Cyprus. “Despite numerous agreements with Israel, Turkish authorities decided to join the enemies of the Jewish State. So, it’s high time to recognize the genocide perpetrated against Armenians by Turks and call Turkey to responsibility,” the letter says.  Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Pasadena to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event  The Pasadena Armenian Coalition will host its community-wide Armenian Genocide Commemorative Event.Armenia: Opposition activist transferred to Investigative Committee Activist Samvel Vardanyan has been accused of insulting the lawmaker Hakob Aslanyan from the ruling Civil Contract party.Former Pashinyan envoy urges end to Genocide speculation Marukyan has urged authorities in Armenia stop discussions about verifying the names of 1.5 million victims.Azerbaijan, Jordan sign deal on defense cooperation Azerbaijan and Jordan have signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of defense, according to an official statement. |
