U.S. President-elect won't recognize Armenian Genocide, Andranik Tevanyan saysDecember 26, 2008 - 17:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Both Turkey and Armenia are interested in opening of the border but Turkey's economy will benefit more in this case, an Armenian expert said. "At that, the process of international recognition of the Armenian genocide will wane with the thaw in Armenian-Turkish relations," Andranik Tevanyan, head of political economy research institute, said when responding to a PanARMENIANAN.Net reporter's question. "I am apt to think that under the circumstances U.S. President-elect Barack Obama won't recognize the Armenian Genocide in annual April 24 statement in an effort to support Turkey-Armenia reconciliation," he 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 | 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. CSTO recognizes Armenia’s sovereign right to withdraw Tasmagambetov has said that if Armenia decides to leave the organization, “it will be the sovereign right of Armenia.” Erdogan wants “realistic road map” for relations with Armenia Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for a “new realistic road map” for relations with Armenia. |