  US WANTS GOOD RELATIONS WITH TURKEY NOT GOING TO SHUT EYES ON HISTORYMarch 10, 2005 - 07:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - When addressing the sitting of the US Senate Commission for European Affairs March 8 Senator George Allen stated that the US wants to have good relations with Turkey but at that is not going to shut eyes on the history. Allen reminded the monstrous words Hitler said when invading Poland, «Who today remembers Armenians?» When commenting on the Senator's statement Armenian National Committee of America Executive Director Aram Hamparian noted that the US Armenian community highly appreciates his efforts for recognition of the Armenian Genocide. Some experts participating in the sitting came against recognition of the Genocide, which in their opinion can worsen relations with Turkey.  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 |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
