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Headlines for October 12, 2006

BAKU SERIOUS ON BUILDING WALL BETWEEN ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJAN?
October 11 Azeri MP representing Ana Vatan (Fatherland) pro-governmental party Zahid Oruj stated that «earlier or later a wall should be built between Armenia and Azerbaijan,» which will help «protect ...
MONUMENT OF «ALGERIAN GENOCIDE» TO BE SET IN ANKARA IF FRANCE ADOPTS LAW ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Ankara Municipal Council decided to establish a monument to «the Algerian genocide,» if the French Parliament adopts a bill criminalizing the denial of the fact of the Armenian Genocide. As Eni Shafak ...
YEREVAN STARTS MARKING 2788TH ANNIVERSARY TOMORROW
The Armenian capital of Yerevan celebrates its 2788th anniversary this year. As Chief of the Department of Culture, Sport and Youth of the City Hall Kamo Movsisyan had stated before, festivities will ...
NATO CONTENT WITH COOPERATION WITH ARMENIA
«Progress is registered in all directions within the launching of the NATO-Armenia IPAP,» NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the South Caucasus and Central Asia Robert Simmons stated ...
NATO AGAINST CHANGING KARABAKH TALKS FORMAT
NATO fully supports efforts of the OSCE MG for settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and hopes that the parties will manage to reach an agreement, NATO Secretary General's Special Representative ...
RUSSIAN RAILWAY MAY ASSUME MANAGEMENT OF ARMENIAN RAILWAYS
Russian Railway Ltd. (RR) is ready to consider the question of participation in the tender for concession management of Armenian Railways CJSC (AR), RR President Vladimir Yakunin stated in Yerevan October ...
ONLY FINANCIAL FACTOR PREVENTS TURKEY FROM RECOGNIZING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE?
Turkish experts, who wished to remain unknown underscore that in the matter of recognition of the Armenian Genocide not only the political, legal and moral aspect, but first of all the financial and economic ...
TBILISI MORE CONSISTENT IN MOVING TOWARDS NATO, THAN YEREVAN AND BAKU
The NATO does not put any time limits for accession of a country to the Alliance. Each country, wishing to become a NATO member, should fulfill the terms and then speaking of its accession will be possible, ...
NEW MONUMENT IN YEREVAN TO UNITE MEMORY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE AND HOLOCAUST VICTIMS
October 27 the Jewish community of Armenia will open a new monument to victims of the Holocaust at the Ring Park in Yerevan. In the words of head of the Jewish community of Armenia Rimma Varzhapetyan, ...
CONGRESSMAN RENZI JOINS US CONGRESS ARMENIAN CAUCUS
At the urging of the Armenian Assembly of America (AAA), Congressman Rick Renzi (R-AZ) joined the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues and signed on as a cosponsor of H. R. 3361, a bill that would ...
FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS BILL ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
The French lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, approved a bill on Thursday making it a crime to deny that the Ottoman Turks committed Genocide against Armenians during World War One. A total ...
ADOPTION OF GENOCIDE BILL ONLY FIRST STEP
Adoption of the bill criminalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide was quite expected, Head of the Department of Turkey of the NAS of RA, Doctor Ruben Safrastyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. In ...
STATE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS: NO ONE EXPELS ARMENIANS FROM MOSCOW
No one expels Armenians from Moscow, a reliable source in the State Department of Internal Affairs of Moscow told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. According to it, Echo of Moscow radio station report that ...
PAMUK GOT NOBEL PRIZE
Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk, 54, became a laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2006. He was awarded for «the search for the soul of its melancholic town» of Istanbul, says a press release of Nobel ...
AZNAVOUR: I EXPECT MPS TO LISTEN TO THEIR HEARTS AND VOTE
In a statement to the French newspaper Le Parisien, ethnic Armenian singer Charles Aznavour says "This is honorable behavior on the part of France. I expect the MPs to listen to their hearts and ...
BAKU PROPOSED «STRICT STEPS» AGAINST FRANCE
Zahid Oruj, an Azeri MP representing Ana Vatan government leaning party, proposed to expel France from co-chairing the OSCE MG for Nagorno Karabakh settlement. He motivated his proposal by repeated French ...
PROTEST ACTIONS IN FRONT OF FRENCH EMBASSY IN BAKU
October 12 the first protest action was held in front of the French Embassy in Baku. However, police dispersed the unsanctioned rally, a few persons were detained. In the words of a representative of ...
TURKISH MFA CRITICIZES FRENCH PARLIAMENT
Ignoring Turkish protests, the French lower house of parliament approved a bill on Thursday making it a crime to deny Armenians suffered a Genocide in 1915 at the hands of the Ottoman Turks. The Turkish ...
EU REGRETS ON FRENCH PARLIAMENT ADOPTING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE BILL
The EU regretted on the French Parliament adopting in the first reading the bill on the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915, stated European Commission official representative Christina Nad. In ...
GENOCIDE BILL AIMED AT PREVENTING TURKEY EU ACCESSION?
«We are happy and content that the bill [on criminal penalty for denial of the Armenian Genocide] is adopted exactly in the version that was presented at the very beginning,» stated member of the Board ...