The incident occurred years ago when Kirk visited Armenia as an employee of the Congress and was taken to the contact line

The editor-in-chief of the opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper, Murat Sabuncu, and investigative reporter, Ahmet Sik, were both let out of jail.

Meeting the diplomats on March 9, Nalbandian briefed them on preparatory activities ahead of the Francophonie summit and related events.

The Armenian delegation to the TIFA talks will be led by the Deputy Minister of Economy, Hovhannes Azizyan.

The testimonies were recorded over several decades beginning in the 1970s by Richard Hovannisian, a leading scholar on the Genocide