Lithuanian FM calls Genocide 'tragedy,' refrains from using the term

Lithuanian FM calls Genocide 'tragedy,' refrains from using the term

April 24, 2015 - 19:11 AMT  15:11 GMT
In a 2005 resolution, the Seimas of Lithuania recognized the fact that "the genocide of the Armenian nation" took place in the Ottoman Empire.
Romanian President: memory of Armenian tragedy important signal

Romanian President: memory of Armenian tragedy important signal

April 24, 2015 - 18:50 AMT  14:50 GMT
"One century after the tragic events of 1915, I bring a pious homage to the victims of the Armenian people," Klaus Iohannis said.
Erdogan offers

Erdogan offers "sincere" condolences to descendants of Ottoman Armenians

April 24, 2015 - 17:40 AMT  13:40 GMT
In his message, Erdogan reminded of Armenians contribution to the economic, social, cultural and political life of the Ottoman Empire.
Karekin II: hatred has not penetrated our sorrow

Karekin II: hatred has not penetrated our sorrow

April 24, 2015 - 17:27 AMT  13:27 GMT
“We have gathered once again at the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to evoke the memory of our holy martyrs,” the Catholicos said.
No justification for mass extermination of people: Putin

No justification for mass extermination of people: Putin

April 24, 2015 - 16:28 AMT  12:28 GMT
"Today we mourn with the Armenian people," said the President of Russia Vladimir Putin in his speech on the hill of Tsitsernakaberd.
Genocide recognition act of peace: French President

Genocide recognition act of peace: French President

April 24, 2015 - 15:56 AMT  11:56 GMT
President Hollande stressed that France stands up against the denialism, since doing otherwise would mean committing the atrocities again.
Italian police say Vatican could be target of planned attack

Italian police say Vatican could be target of planned attack

April 24, 2015 - 15:34 AMT  11:34 GMT
Investigators say they found a militant ring in Sardinia, with a suicide attacker potentially planning to target the Holy See.
Serbian people couldn't but show solidarity with Armenia: President

Serbian people couldn't but show solidarity with Armenia: President

April 24, 2015 - 15:33 AMT  11:33 GMT
"Regardless of faith, language and race, we have to unite our efforts in the face of global challenges," Nikolić stressed.
Cyprus President calls to struggle against impunity

Cyprus President calls to struggle against impunity

April 24, 2015 - 14:51 AMT  10:51 GMT
“The Genocide can never be forgotten, and we will solemnly continue to honor the memory of those who perished,” Nicos Anastasiades said.
UN invites Syria's govt., opposition for talks in Geneva

UN invites Syria's govt., opposition for talks in Geneva

April 24, 2015 - 14:48 AMT  10:48 GMT
De Mistura plans for individual "low-key" talks with each of the main stakeholders over four to six weeks in the Swiss city.
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