American Hellenic Institute Called upon U.S. Congress to Support Armenian Genocide ResolutionDecember 21, 2005 - 18:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In a letter addressed to Chairman of the House International Relations Committee Henry Hyde the American Hellenic Institute (AHI) called upon the U.S. Congress to support the Armenian Genocide resolution. AHI Executive Director Nick Larigakis stressed the necessity of recognizing the Armenian Genocide as the crime against humanity. "One should derive lessons form the past to prevent such cruelty and genocides in future. It is sad that the Turkish lobby with threats and blackmail presses for delay of the adoption of the bill," says the message.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. 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. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |