 Jim Karygiannis urges Canadian government to provide aid to Artsakh July 17, 2010 - 16:52 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Honourable Jim Karygiannis, Liberal MP for Scarborough-Agincourt, sent a letter to Honourable Beverley Oda, Minister of International Co-operation, requesting that the Government of Canada provide humanitarian aid for Artsakh. The letter follows one submitted by Don Davies, NDP MP for Vancouver Kingsway, the Armenian National Committee of Toronto reported. It went on saying that “with the help of the entire Canadian Armenian community, we hope to see many more MPs make the push for humanitarian assistance to Artsakh and make this goal a reality.   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 |  Latest news 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.Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. |
