  New Jersey Armenians Endorse Menendez for US Senate ElectionsOctober 10, 2006 - 17:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian National Committee of New Jersey, the grassroots voice of over 50,000 Garden State Armenian families, has endorsed the candidacy of Senator Bob Menendez, reports ANCA. "Bob Menendez, a true champion for Armenian Americans in New Jersey and across the country, is our clear choice for US Senate," said ANC-NJ Chairwoman Ani Tchaghlasian. "We value Bob Menendez's principled leadership on Armenian issues - most notably his firm stand against the Hoagland nomination - and will encourage all Armenians - Democrats, Republicans and independents - to go to the polls in support of his candidacy on November 7th," she said.  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 |  Related sections Topic Latest 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. |
