Football tournament in memory of Hrant Dink to be held in HollandMay 25, 2007 - 17:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A Football Tournament will be held in Almelo, the Netherlands in memory of Hrant Dink. Tournament is organized by Yerevan Foundation, one of the organizations of the Federation of Armenian Organizations in the Netherlands (FAON), the PanARMENIAN.Net journalist was told in FAON. Teams from France, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands will be playing against each other. Yerevan Foundation has many members, Armenians from Turkey friends and schoolmates of Hrant Dink. Yerevan Foundation invites the entire Armenian community to participate in the event. "We have not forgotten our martyrs and we will never forget them," thus organizers of the tournament turned to the Armenian community.Editor-in-chief of "Agos" Armenian-Turkish bilingual was gunned down in Istanbul by 17-year-old Islamist Ogun Samast January 19. 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 | Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”. |