  It's time for Israel and UK to recognize Armenian GenocideJanuary 31, 2008 - 15:58 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Ambassador to UK attended an event in memory of Holocaust victims. In his address Ambassador Vahe Gabriyelyan drew parallels between the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide, adding, "It's high time for Israel and Britain to recognize the Armenain Genocide as the first genocide of the 20th century."The event was organized by the Barnet community and brought together the Holocaust survivers and members of the Jewish community of London, the RA MFA press office 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 |  Related sections Topic Latest news European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan  The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE.Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide.Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |
