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Headlines for April 13, 2007

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT HOPES FOR SUCCESS IN KARABAKH PROCESS IN 2007
It’s important to find a peaceful solution to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, said Daniel Fried, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. The Co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group ...
ARMENIAN DELEGATION TO DEPART FOR STRASBOURG TO PARTICIPATE IN PACE APRIL SESSION
Armenian delegation led by parliament speaker Tigran Torosian will depart for Strasbourg to participate in PACE session April 15-18, the RA NA press office reports. The delegation includes chairman of ...
ARMENIA TO TAKE PART IN CIS ARMED FORCES AND AIR-DEFENSE EXERCISE
April 19, 2007 anti-aircraft gunner, rocketeers and pilots of the CIS member states will hold a staff command exercise. The training will be conducted in compliance with the plan of joint maneuvers of ...
TALKS ON VENUE OF ARMENIAN AND AZERI FOOTBALL TEAMS PROVED FRUITLESS
A regular round of talks on the venue of Armenian and Azerbaijan football teams within EURO 2008 qualifying games proved fruitless. During a special UEFA meeting in Cardiff, Azerbaijan kept on insisting ...
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE TO BE COMMEMORATED AT WISCONSIN STATE CAPITOL
On Tuesday, April 24, 2007, the Armenian National Committee of Wisconsin, State Representatives Mark Honadel, Jeff Stone and Robin Vos, and State Senators Mary Lazich, John Lehman, and Jeff Plale are ...
ZURAB NOGHAIDELI HOPES FOR NATO INVITATION IN 2008
Georgia’s State Minister Zurab Noghaideli voiced hope for soonest accession to NATO. When addressing Carnegie Foundation in Washington he said Georgia hopes to receive NATO’s invitation during the summit ...
RA DEFENSE MINISTER TO BE APPOINTED APRIL 24
The RA Defense Minister will be appointed April 24, Armenian Prime Minister and Acting Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Serge Sargsyan told reporters today. He also said he doesn’t plan ...
THE NEW YORK TIMES LAUNCHED WEB SITE DEDICATED TO ARMENIA
The New York Times has launched a web site dedicated to Armenia. 1915 Genocide Bracelet (www.myarmenianpride.com) tells about Armenia’s history since ancient times up to present day. Special attention ...
RA PRESIDENT TO PAY FORMAL VISIT TO EGYPT
April 14 Armenian President Robert Kocharian will depart for Egypt on a 2-day visit, the RA leader’s press office reports. The delegation will include Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, Minister of Trade ...
OSKANIAN AND MAMMADYAROV TO MEET APRIL 18 IN BELGRADE
The regular Oskanian-Mammadyarov meeting will take place in Belgrade April 18 in presence of the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, Yuri Merzlyakov, the OSCE MG Russian Co-chair told PanARMENIAN.Net. He also ...
MAKING FORECASTS MOST DIFFICULT TASK, YURI MERZLYAKOV SAYS
It is the most difficult task to make any forecasts and if we put aside all objectives, presently there are possibilities to agree upon the base principles of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement, ...
DENYING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE TURKEY ONLY BRINGS WIDER ATTENTION TO THE SUBJECT
More than 90 years ago, when Turkey was still part of the Ottoman Empire, Turkish nationalists launched an extermination campaign there that killed 1.5 million Armenians. It was the 20th century’s first ...
TURKISH MFA REFUSED TO HOIST CROSS ON AKHTAMAR CHURCH
The Turkish Foreign Ministry has rejected the proposal of Patriarch of Constantinople Mesrob Mutafyan to hoist a cross on the Holy Cross Church on Akhtamar island. The request, which was initially addressed ...
EAFJD PROTESTS U.N. DECISION ON CANCELLATION OF EXHIBIT ON RWANDA GENOCIDE
The European Armenian Federation calls upon the United Nations to reverse its decision to cancel an exhibition dedicated to the Tutsi genocide. The EAFJD told PanARMENIAN.Net that in a letter sent to ...
TURKEY NEVER BLACKMAILED OR THREATENED U.S.
The Turkish Government has never blackmailed or threatened the U.S. Government. They have never said that they will take retaliatory steps if the Armenian Genocide resolution passes, said Daniel Fried, ...
ARMENIA IS NOT BLOCKADED, FRIED ASSURES
“We want to see an improvement in the Armenian parliamentary elections. That is important. We don’t expect perfection. We don’t expect to go from deeply flawed to perfect, but we do expect to see substantial ...
ELECTION IS SERIOUS EXAM FOR ARMENIA
“In the course of three days the PACE observation mission met with all political parties and blocs, Constitutional Court members, representatives of NGOs and media as well as with President Robert Kocharian ...
NO STATE CAN HOLD PERFECT ELECTION, PLATVOET SAYS
“The observers are not obliged with a task to sit in the polling stations and watch the process of election. We will watch the process as a whole. The most important aspect for us is counting of votes ...