Scandal in Kiev: Erdogan refuses to visit Holodomor victims memorialJanuary 26, 2011 - 15:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayipp Erdogan’s visit to Kiev was complicated with a conflict between the two countries’ protocols services. Turkish party refused pointblank to satisfy the demand of Ukraine to visit a memorial to Holodomor victims, an obligatory procedure for all official visits. The reaction of Ukraine’s guests was predictable. Turkey, accused of being 1915 Armenian Genocide perpetrator, has a painful reaction to similar historic events in other countries. “Victor Yushenko’s request for Turkey to recognize 1930 Holodomor as genocide considerably aggravated bilateral relations,” Kommercant Ukraine cited a local diplomat as saying. 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 | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |