  Dink Murder Directed against Turkey's Attempts to Create European FutureJanuary 22, 2007 - 14:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Greece has condemned the murder of Hrant Dink, the editor of Agos Armenian-Turkish newspaper. "The assassination of Hrant Dink - a man fighting for the fundamental right of freedom of speech - was directed against the attempts of the Turkish nation to create a European future," says the statement disseminated in Athens by the Foreign Minister of Greece Dora Bakoyannis. "Greece condemns this murder, as well as any action of violence or terrorism, hoping that it will be rapidly investigated and the criminals will be punished," the Greek Foreign Minister noted, reports the Armenian Public Radio.  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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news 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.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
