  RA Foreign Minister didn't say Armenia agrees to form commission of historiansNovember 25, 2008 - 17:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian Foreign Ministry refuted Turkish media reports that RA FM Edward Nalbandian allegedly announced Armenia's consent to form a commission of historians to study the fact of the Armenian Genocide."Minister Nalbandian emphasized that Armenia's position on the Genocide issue is unchangeable," head of the RA MFA media relations division Tigran Balayan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. "The audio of the news conference Minister Nalbandian gave in Istanbul will be posted on the Ministry's website soon," he added. Today, some Turkish media circulated reports that Armenia "changed its stand on the Armenian Genocide issue and agreed to form a joint commission of historians to study the 1915 events."   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. |
