Protocols not hamper international recognition of Armenian GenocideSeptember 18, 2009 - 21:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "We are for normalizing relations with Turkey and we will actively participate in parliamentary hearings on the matter," Aram Safaryan , secretary of the Prosperous Armenia parliamentary faction told a briefing in the RA parliament today. According to him, not the Armenian-Turkish Protocols impede the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh problem and the process of international recognition of the Armenian Genocide , but those political circles in Turkey and Azerbaijan, seeking to link normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations with those issues. "One thing is clear: normalization of the Armenian-Turkish relations cannot be at the cost of international recognition of the Armenian Genocide and the Nagorno-Karabakh problem," Aram Safaryan concluded. 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 | 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. |