  Turkey promises continuation of Armenia's blockadeMarch 14, 2007 - 17:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - If the U.S. Congress recognized massacre of Armenians in Ottoman Empire in 1915 as genocide, it will damage the U.S.-Turkey relations and ensure continuation of Armenia's blockade, said Mehmet Dulger, a member of the Turkish National Assembly and Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, reports Reuters. "The economy of the region is awakening while Armenia is staying aside," the deputy said adding that an oil pipeline, gas pipeline and abuilding railroad bypass Armenia. Despite the efforts of the Turkish side targeted against the adoption of the Armenian Genocide resolution Dulger is pessimistic about the issue. He thinks that resolution will be passed thanks to the support of Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, reports RFE/RL.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Related sections Topics Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
