Discussion of Role of Kurds in Armenian Genocide to Be Held in AmsterdamDecember 18, 2006 - 14:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A meeting initiated by the Kurdish Dutch Cultural Center Amsterdam (KNCCA) for a discussion on the Armenian Genocide of 1915, whereby the Kurds also played a role, will be held in Amsterdam December 21. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter came to know from 'Abovyan' Armenian cultural center in Amsterdam, the goal of the meeting is to start a dialogue with each other based on the facts of the Armenian Genocide and to try to come to reconciliation. Haydar Isik, a Kurdish writer from Germany, from Noebar Sipaan, the chairman of FAON's 24 April committee representing the Armenian side will take part in the discussion. Haydar Isik who comes from Dersim is an alevite. He translated a book about the Armenian genocide into Turkish. 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 | Court in Azerbaijan extends former Karabakh leader’s arrest by 5 months The Binagadi District Court in Azerbaijan has granted the prosecutor’s petition to extend the arrest of Arkady Ghukasyan. Ucom General Director joins High-Tech Development Panel Discussion The discussion was titled "The Role of International Corporations and Investors as Catalysts for Development of High-Tech Ecosystem." U.S. still believes “peace is possible” between Armenia, Azerbaijan The United States continues to believe that peace is possible between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vedant Patel says. Dozens detained as antigovernment protest continue in Armenia At least 63 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation were detained on May 14 as they blocked streets in Yerevan. |