Hague hosts rally to commemorate 96th anniversary of Armenian GenocideApril 19, 2011 - 20:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On April 19, Hague hosted a rally organised by the 24 April Committee of the Federation of Armenian Organisations in the Netherlands (FAON) and Hay Dat committee in front of Netherlands parliamentary building. The event was timed to 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Several hundred people, including the representatives of the lower house of Netherlands parliament, participated in the event. Further, the demonstrators continued the rally at the Turkish Embassy in Hague. 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 | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |