  Armenian President hails initiatives aimed at Diaspora unification October 15, 2012 - 18:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 15, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan attended the second assembly of World Armenian Congress (WAC), union for Armenian NGOs. In his speech President Sargsyan stressed the need to welcome any initiative aimed at uniting the Diaspora. “We are small in number. For this reason, we must struggle for maintenance of identity, neutralizing the threat of assimilation. We must welcome every possible mechanism of mutual assistance and self-organization,” RA President said. “Consistent support will be provided to Syrian Armenians, as they were forced to take the road of migration after the Genocide. Due to the Armenian organizations worldwide, we can now speak about world Armenian civil society, which unites different kinds of organizations – political, benevolent, cultural,” President Sargsyan said.   Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   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.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. |
