  Official: Armenians, Greeks must join forces against Turkish denial policy June 27, 2013 - 22:02 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenians and Greeks must join forces against Turkish policy of the Genocide denial, deputy parliament speaker said. On Thursday, June 27, Eduard Sharmazanov met with the ex-speaker of Greek parliament, the head of an Armenia-Greece friendship group Apostolos Kaklamanis. At the meeting, the ex-speaker hailed friendly ties with Armenia, noting that in 1996 his country’s parliament unanimously recognized the Armenian Genocide. Sharmazanov, in turn, spoke of the genocide of Armenians, Greeks, Assyrians and other Christian nations in the Ottoman Turkey, noting that the National Assembly urged the parliaments worldwide to recognize the genocide of Christian nations, including Pontic Greeks.   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 |  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. |
