George Clooney dissuaded wife Amal from taking a trip to AzerbaijanSeptember 8, 2017 - 12:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - George Clooney has dissuaded his wife, Amal, from taking a trip to Azerbaijan after the couple discussed putting themselves on the line too much, the actor said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. After Amal's trip to the Maldives, the couple had a long talk about how much they should put themselves on the line, given that they are now parents. "When she finally got out of there, she had another client in jail in Azerbaijan," said Clooney. "And I said, 'I'll tell you what, let's make a deal: I won't go to South Sudan and you don't go to Azerbaijan. How is that?' And she said, 'For now, fine.' " Amal Clooney has become the target of personal attacks by Azerbaijan's government-controlled media after the lawyer took on the case of Khadija Ismayilova, a 39-year old investigative reporter. They also accused her of being Armenian after she laid her case before the European Court of Human Rights against a Turkish politician who denied the 1915 Armenian Genocide. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | 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. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. 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. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |