  Turkish parliament speaker discusses Armenian Genocide issue in Canada September 4, 2010 - 13:31 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish parliament speaker Mehmet Ali Sahin, who is currently in Canada to hold a series of talks with the country’s leadership, referred to the Armenian Genocide issue during a meeting with the speaker of Canada’s Senate, Noel Kinsella. Sahin told his Canadian counterpart that “parliaments are not authorized to make judgments on historical matters.” For his part, speaker Kinsella noted that the protocols signed by Turkey and Armenia in October 2009 was a serious step towards normalization of relations between the two countries, the Anatolia news agency reported. Related links:   Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. 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".   Partner news |  Topic Latest 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 childrenMoscow slams EU mission in Armenia for “provocative activity” The EU mission is doing more and more against Armenia’s neighbors Russia, Azerbaijan and Iran, Mikhail Galuzin said.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. |
