  Armenian Genocide Resolution recognition may become 'compensation' to ArmeniansMarch 18, 2009 - 15:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Introduction of the Armenian Genocide resolution to the U.S. Congress has become a 'tradition.'"Resolutions have been introduced in the Congress since 1975. In 1996 it caused chill in the American-Turkish relations," Artak Shakaryan told PanARMENIAN.Net Introduction of a new resolution has become Washington's trump card in relations with Turkey, according to him. "Adoption of the resolution may become a kind of compensation to Armenians. Washington will certainly make a political gesture but President Obama will hardly recognize the Armenian Genocide in his April 24 statement," Shakaryan said.   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 Topics 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. |
