Armenian organizations of Georgia opposed ratification of the Armenian-Turkish ProtocolsOctober 17, 2009 - 13:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Mass protest action against ratification of recently signed Armenian-Turkish Protocols held October 16 at the Embassy of Armenia in Georgia. As the press center of the Armenian community in Georgia told PanARMENIAN.Net in, the rally was organized by the Armenian community in Georgia, Armenian Center for Cooperation of Georgia and Armenian Student Association of Georgia. Representatives of Union of Armenian veterans of Georgia joint the action. The purpose of the event is to prevent ratification of these documents. The Ambassador of Armenia in Georgia Hrachya Silvanyan was handed a letter addressed to the chairman of the National Assembly of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan on behalf of the Armenian community in Georgia, Armenian Cooperation Center of Georgia, Armenian Student Association of Georgia and Union of Armenian Veterans of Georgia. 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 | Czech-Armenian military cooperation discussed in Yerevan A delegation led by the Director General for the Industrial Cooperation Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic visited Armenia. 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. |