  Armenica to launch "Light the Night" worldwide campaignApril 20, 2009 - 22:06 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On the eve of the 94th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, Armenica launches "Light the Night" campaign, call on people to put lit candles on their windowsills on the night of April 24 to commemorate Armenian Genocide victims. "Lighting the night together, we'll call on people to never forget about the Armenian Genocide, pursuing justice and peace for the entire mankind. Light the Night campaign was first organized on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Genocide. We continue the tradition and hope that it will become a tradition," campaign organizers said in their 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 |  Topics 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. |
