Nevsehir hosts meeting between Turkish and Armenian studentsFebruary 16, 2009 - 16:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Some 80 Turkish and 20 Armenian students have gathered for a meeting in Nevsehir Turkish city on the initiative of the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV), Helsinki Citizens' Assembly and Agos newspaper, Radikal daily reports.The meeting participants issued a joint statement which condemns stirring up enmity among Armenians and Turks. The initiative also supposes organization of seminars, concerts and entertainment events to facilitate reconciliation between Armenia and Turkey. Presently, Nevsehir University is looking for tutors to establish the Armenian language chair. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | U.S. welcomes efforts to define Armenia-Azerbaijan border The United States welcomes efforts to define the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, says Vedant Patel. Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. |