ANCA: Halacoglu issues public statements which always prove untrueJuly 11, 2008 - 14:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yusuf Halacoglu issues a public statement every few weeks, every one of which proves, after the minimum of research, to be untrue, said Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of America. "Halacoglu is a combination publicity-hound and serial liar," Aram Hambarian told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. Earlier, Yusuf Halacoglu, head of the Turkey Historical Society, stated that AFR Dashnaktsutyun members propose him to investigate into the past events. "It's not easy to force Turkey to recognize the Armenian Genocide. It's not easy for Armenians to hush up the scandal they caused. Proposals come from the West but not from Armenia. As you now, the Armenian Diaspora centers are located in France and the U.S. We will see how sincere they are. We eye Serzh Sarsgyan's proposals in the same context," Halacoglu 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 | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |