Schwarzenegger Signed Law to Provide Relief to Armenian Genocide Victims and Their HeirsSeptember 26, 2006 - 16:13 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed SB 1524, legislation that provides relief to California Armenian Genocide victims, and their families, who are seeking legal action to recover assets that were lost or stolen during the atrocities against the Armenian people. Under this law, any Armenian Genocide victim, heir or beneficiary, who resides in California may bring or continue a court action for a financial institution's failure to pay or turn over deposited or looted assets. This bill also extends the statute of limitation for filing a claim to December 31, 2016. 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 | 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 |