German Writer Received RA President's Award for Contribution to the Armenian Genocide RecognitionApril 21, 2006 - 19:01 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - April 15 Armenian President Robert Kocharian signed a decree on awarding the persons, who contributed to the Armenian Genocide recognition process, reported RA leader's press service. German writer Edgar Hilsenrath received the award for the book titled "The Tale of the Last Thought" and Verjine Svazlyan was awarded for the book titled "The Armenian Genocide and Historical Memory of People".![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |