H.Res.106: Turkey gains its ends for last timeOctober 26, 2007 - 14:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey has gained its ends but it happened for the last time, Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies at the RA Academy of Sciences, Prof. Ruben Safrastyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter when commenting on the decision by H.Res.106 leading authors to call for a revised schedule for the House consideration.The U.S. refused from vote on H.Res.106 in exchange for Turkey's promise not to launch war in Iraq, according to him. "Nevertheless, I think that the resolution will be put on vote and will be passed during the next Congress session in 2008. Turkey has exhausted its tools of pressure on the United States," Prof. Safrastyan said. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |