  Discussion of Role of Kurds in Armenian Genocide to Be Held in AmsterdamDecember 18, 2006 - 14:53 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A meeting initiated by the Kurdish Dutch Cultural Center Amsterdam (KNCCA) for a discussion on the Armenian Genocide of 1915, whereby the Kurds also played a role, will be held in Amsterdam December 21. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter came to know from 'Abovyan' Armenian cultural center in Amsterdam, the goal of the meeting is to start a dialogue with each other based on the facts of the Armenian Genocide and to try to come to reconciliation. Haydar Isik, a Kurdish writer from Germany, from Noebar Sipaan, the chairman of FAON's 24 April committee representing the Armenian side will take part in the discussion. Haydar Isik who comes from Dersim is an alevite. He translated a book about the Armenian genocide into Turkish.  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 The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.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. |
