 17 06.10.11 - French president Nicolas Sarkozy at Armenian Genocide Memorial                      Sarkozy to attend Armenian Genocide commemoration event   April 23, 2012 - 15:27 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - French President Nicolas Sarkozy, will join the Armenian community on Tuesday, April 24, to commemorate the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Paris. He is expected to give a speech at 7:00 pm at the monument to Komitas, at Yerevan Garden in Paris. He will also lay a wreath to the monument, French-Armenian journalist Jean Eckian said. This is the first time that a French President will personally attend Genocide commemoration event.  Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Topic Latest news Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan.Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. |
