Jim Karygiannis urges Canadian government to provide aid to ArtsakhJuly 17, 2010 - 16:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Honourable Jim Karygiannis, Liberal MP for Scarborough-Agincourt, sent a letter to Honourable Beverley Oda, Minister of International Co-operation, requesting that the Government of Canada provide humanitarian aid for Artsakh. The letter follows one submitted by Don Davies, NDP MP for Vancouver Kingsway, the Armenian National Committee of Toronto reported. It went on saying that “with the help of the entire Canadian Armenian community, we hope to see many more MPs make the push for humanitarian assistance to Artsakh and make this goal a reality. 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 | Power of One Dram sums up two-year program with Teach for Armenia Idram Junior also joined the companies during the visit, bringing with it a fascinating intellectual game for children Yerevan Mayor to travel to Paris on May 15-19 The official delegation headed by Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan will travel to Paris from May 15 to 19. Armenia, India hold first defense consultations The meeting was attended by Indian Ambassador Nilakshi Saha Sinha and Defense Attaché Brigadier General Naveen Nijhawan. Civil disobedience campaigns continue in Yerevan People demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation again blocked streets in Yerevan on May 15. |