Adoption of Armenian Genocide resolution by Germany is advanceFebruary 21, 2007 - 18:08 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The adoption of the Armenian Genocide resolution by Germany in 2005 is a great advance, RA Ambassador to Germany Karine Ghazinyan told a news conference in Yerevan. According to her, it's extremely hard to pass such a resolution in state where the Turkish Diaspora is the most numerous and the Armenian community is not influential.Ghazinyan remarked that importance of the resolution is not diminished by the absence of term "genocide". "The document maintains the word "extermination" what is semantically identical with genocide," she said. July 16, 2005 the German Bundestag unanimously passed a resolution titled "The Day of Commemoration of Armenians on the Occasion of the 90th Anniversary of 1915, April 24 Massacre: Germany Should Contribute to Reconciliation between Armenians and Turks." 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 | 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. |