Armen Yeganian thanks Canada for firm stance in Genocide recognitionSeptember 20, 2011 - 17:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Ambassador to Canada Armen Yeganian submitted his credentials to the Governor General of Canada David Lloyd Johnston. Having congratulated the Ambassador on his appointment, the Governor General expressed confidence for Yeganian’s contributing to further strengthening of Armenia-Canada ties. The parties went on to discuss development of relations in political, cultural and economy sectors. The Ambassador, in turn, thanked Canadian government for its firm stance in Genocide recognition, Armenian Foreign Ministry reported. 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 | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. 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. |