Jews and Armenians unite to combat Holocaust and Armenian Genocide denialDecember 6, 2009 - 18:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Every year in the UK parliament, there is a motion on the importance of Holocaust Memorial Day. This year, the motion condemns denial of the 1915 Genocide of Armenians and Assyrians as well, and calls on parliamentarians to respect the day to ensure that the Holocaust and the 1915 Genocide are never forgotten.There is a real prospect of increasing the number of Members of Parliament who have recognized the Armenian Genocide substantially, from the 195 MPs who have done so in previous years. This will be achieved by a cooperation between Armenian, Jewish, Assyrian and Kurdish lobbyists as well as Human Rights and Anti-racism activists. 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 | Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. Byblos Bank Armenia celebrates Students' Day with scholarship recipients YSU students who received scholarships from Byblos Bank Armenia gathered in a casual setting to meet with the Bank's CEO, Hayk Stepanyan. Azerbaijan extends Rune Vardanyan’s arrest by 5 months A court in Azerbaijan has extended the arrest of former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan by five months. Armenia border residents dissatisfied with delimitation Residents Kirants are dissatisfied with the results of the delimitation of the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan. |