  Law on Armenian Genocide recognition is first one adopted by French parliament in 21st centuryOctober 8, 2010 - 19:18 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On October 8, Chairman of the Armenian National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan met with a French delegation participating in the Armenian-French forum of decentralized cooperation. Hovik Abrahamyan attached importance to decentralized cooperation between Armenia and France, saying that Armenia will always remember the solidarity displayed by French cities after the 1988 disastrous earthquake in Armenia. For his part, Deputy Mayor of Nice Rudy Salles hailed the Armenian-French friendly relations, saying that Armenia’s Independence Day is the only foreign holiday marked in France. He added that the law on the Armenian Genocide recognition was the first one adopted by the French parliament in the 21st century, the RA NA press service reported.   Top stories 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 |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
