H.Res.106 proved that no one in U.S. denies fact of Armenian GenocideNovember 26, 2007 - 17:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Discussion of H.Res.106 proved that no one in the United States, including the Bush administration, denies the fact of the Armenian Genocide, Director of the Caucasus Media Institute, political scientist Alexander Iskandaryan said during Yerevan-Moscow space bridge. In his opinion, adoption of the resolution appeared as an important political act for the region where Turkey, Iraq and Kurds are located. "Turkish expansion and huge migration flows urged on majority of European states to recognize the Armenian Genocide. These factors do not exist in the U.S. yet," the political scientist said. October 10, with a vote 27 to 21 the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs adopted the Armenian Genocide Resolution, H.Res.106, which was introduced by Representative Adam Schiff January 30, 2007. However, late October lead authors called on Speaker Pelosi to postpone the House vote. 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 | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |