MUSEUM OF CITY OF NEW YORK EXHIBIT DOCUMENTS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN OTTOMAN TURKEYOctober 22, 2003 - 19:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - An exhibit called "Near East/New York: The Near East Foundation and American Philanthropy" has opened in the Museum of the City of New York. Documents and photo materials on the unprecedented American humanitarian response to the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915 are presented at it. The exposition organized by the Near East Foundation will be held till December 7, reported the Armenian National Committee of America. Special guests for the exposition opening reception, amongst others, included U.S. Ambassador to Turkey in 1913-16 Henry Morgenthau's grandson. It should be reminded that the ambassador was the first American to tell the world about the mass crimes committed by the Young Turks against the Armenian people. 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 | Ucom Celebrates Telecommunication Day May 17 commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on May 17, 1865. Armenian, Azerbaijani heads of parliament meet in Switzerland President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Border residents overnight on highway to protest Armenia’s Residents of Kirants continue to express outrage over the government’s decision to cede land to Azerbaijan. Get Started: An educational platform for young startuppers The Get Started program which operates in two phases is an important platform for young startuppers. |