  CE to Provide 600 Thousand Euros to Shoot Film on Armenian GenocideMarch 18, 2006 - 15:17 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - March 9 a decision was made at a meeting of Council of Europe Eurimages Fund to provide 600 thousand euros to famous Italian film directors, brothers Paolo and Vittorio Taviani for their Lark Farm film on the Armenian Genocide. All jury members, except Turkey, supported the decision. The Fund, which promotes European cinema production, includes 32 states. In his speech Fund President Jacques Toubon (France) resolutely defended the decision passed and accused Turkey in committing a Genocide, calling it historical reality. In spite of the denialist stance of the Turkish representative and official Ankara's efforts, the jury did not change their mind, reports the Press Service of the Armenian MFA.  Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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".   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation  Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan.“Great success”: Pashinyan pleased with new border protocol Pashinyan has described the signing by Armenia and Azerbaijan of a protocol on delimitation in Tavush as “a great success”.Armenia, Azerbaijan sign protocol on demarcation coordinates Armenia’s government took on May 15 another step towards handing over four border areas to Azerbaijan.Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children |
