ANCA to call on Congress to end cycle of genocideMarch 5, 2007 - 17:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian National Committee of America and the Genocide Intervention Network are calling out to all activists to make a commitment to travel to Washington, DC on March 22nd and 23rd to lobby on Capitol Hill to help End the Cycle of Genocide. The event is expected to attract hundreds of young activists from throughout the nation, who will meet with their Congressman and Senators, network with youth activists from other organizations, and learn key tactics they need to be an effective lobbyist, reports the ANCA."Fight the cycle of genocide by being part of the ANCA / Genocide Intervention Network. Join us on the morning of Thursday, March 22nd for a special breakfast briefing, and then take part - along with genocide prevention activists from across the country - in two full days of Congressional visits to demand U.S. action against the genocide in Darfur and for the adoption of the Armenian Genocide Resolution. Share your experiences, exchange ideas, communicate with members of Congress, and add new connections to the growing national anti-genocide coalition at a special Capitol Hill reception on the evening of Thursday, March 22nd," says the joint statement. 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 | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. 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. |