Armenian Genocide one of popular themes in WashingtonOctober 28, 2009 - 14:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Genocide is the priority topic regarding Armenia discussed in Washington, said Emil Sanamian, editor of The Armenian Reporter weekly.As to normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations, he said, "Turkish lobby represents the interests of Turkish government. Armenian Americans speak out against protocols but for normalization of Armenia-Turkey relations and the U.S. administration with numerous trends." "Turkey is positive about the protocols but it doesn't mean that it wants to normalize relations with Armenia," Sanamian said. 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 | 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. Armenia-Azerbaijan: Experts launch work on determining coordinates Expert groups from the countries started the process of determining the coordinates based on geodetic measurements. Yerevan says did not expect CSTO in peacekeeping role Pashinyan has declared that the CSTO would be expected to come to the Armenia-Azerbaijan border as an ally of Armenia Henrikh Mkhitaryan wins Serie A title with Inter Inter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan admits that the team have long been imagining clinching Serie A against AC Milan. |