INTERNATIONAL UNION OF SOCIALIST YOUTH RECOGNIZED ARMENIAN GENOCIDEDecember 13, 2004 - 20:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The IUSY and its organizations decide to pay their respect to the victims of the Armenian Genocide, which is to have its 90th anniversary on April 24, 2005; IUSY recognizes and condemns the described acts in order to obtain international recognition of the genocide committed against the Armenian people; and IUSY calls the European Union to recognize the Armenian Genocide, the world congress of the International Union of Socialist Youth (IUSY) convened on December 3-5 in the Chilean capital. Yerkir newspaper reports according the Armenian Youth Federation of the Dashnaktsutyun party. The IUSY is a Socialist International organization consisting of 143 socialist, social democratic, labor and student organizations of 100 countries. The AYF is a full member of the IUSY. 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 | 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. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |