  RA President awards persons promoting Armenian Genocide recognitionApril 22, 2008 - 17:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan signed Tuesday a decree on decoration of persons contributing to recognition of the Armenian Genocide, the RA leader's press office reported. Yuri Barseghov (Russia) for his book "The Armenian Genocide: Turkey's Responsibility and International Community's Commitments" and Yves Ternon (France) for significant scientific contribution to the process of international recognition of the Armenian Genocide will be conferred the 2007 awards. Roger Smith (U.S.) will be decorated with Movses Khorenatsi order.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, 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. |
