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Headlines for April 17, 2007
“APRIL 24” SQUARE OPENED IN FRENCH TOWN CLICHY LA GARENNE
On April 15 Gilles Catoire, Mayor Clichy la Garenne French town, and Armenia’s Ambassador to France Eduard Nalbandian in the center of the town opened the ”April 24, 1915” square, dedicated to victims ...SKINHEADS ATTACKED ARMENIAN IMMIGRANT IN MOSCOW
In the Southwestern administrative district of Moscow on Kedrov street near the house 22 a group of nationalists attacked 46-year-old Armenian immigrant Karen Abramian. Sources in the low enforcement ...TURKISH LAWMAKERS AGAIN DEPARTED FOR U.S. TO “STRUGGLE” AGAINST GENOCIDE RESOLUTION
The last group of a parliamentary delegation made up of deputies from the ruling Justice and Development (AKP) and opposition parties departed for the United States over the weekend to lobby against ...ARMENIA JOINED GLOBAL INITIATIVE ON STRUGGLE AGAINST NUCLEAR TERRORISM
Armenia officially informed Russia and the United States as Co-Chairs of the Global Initiative on the struggle against attacks with nuclear terrorism about her approval of the Statement on the principals ...AUSTRIA GIVES GREAT IMPORTANCE TO HOLDING FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS IN ARMENIA
Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian, currently in Austria with a working visit, met with Ursula Plassnik, Austrian Minister for European Affairs and International Relations. At the meeting the ...ANKARA INTENDS TO CONTINUE ACTIVE PROGRESS ON WAY TO EU INTEGRATION
Turkey will actively continue the EU integration process, Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul stated. He said, Ankara will keep on active and decisive progress on the way of country’s integration to ...HEARINGS ON NAGORNO KARABAKH TO BE HELD IN EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
Hearings are scheduled in the European Parliament on frozen conflicts in the South Caucasus. They are being prepared by coordinators of different factions, which are represented in parliament’s foreign ...REUTERS: TURKEY WILL NOT JOIN EU UNTIL 2019
Turkey will join the European Union not sooner than in 2019. This is the result of the poll conducted by Reuters. The survey was conducted among of 31 financial and academic institutions. The survey ...APRIL 24 PROCLAIMED COMMEMORATION DAY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS IN NEVADA
Governor of American Nevada state James Gibson released an official statement, proclaiming April 24 as Commemoration Day of the Armenian Genocide victims in Nevada, Armenian National Committee of America ...ARMENIANS OF TEXAS PROTEST AGAINST HOLDING CONFERENCE ON “ARMENIAN-TURKISH DIALOG”
April 14, 2007 the Armenian community of Texas rapidly mobilized to a conference on “Turkish-Armenian Dialogue” slated to take place at Southern Methodist University (SMU). The main purpose of the planned ...TURKEY’S DEMANDS TO FIX TERMS FOR EU MEMBERSHIP AROUSED PERPLEXITY
Recep Erdogan’s demand to fix concrete terms for accepting Turkey in the European Union has aroused perplexity in Brussels: on a number of issues the sides have not began negotiations up till now. During ...BUSH: FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS TO BECOME STIMULUS FOR DEVELOPING USA-ARMENIA RELATIONS
U.S. President George Bush sent a congratulatory message to Serzh Sargsyan in connection with his appointment as Prime Minister of Armenia, the RA Government Press Office reports. Particularly, George ...TURKEY IS NOT GOING TO CONDUCT MILITARY ACTIONS IN IRAQ, TURKISH DIPLOMAT SAYS
Turkey is not going to conduct any military operations on the Iraqi territory having the aim to crush hotbed of Kurdish separatists, Turkey’s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hussein Avni Karcioglu stated. He ...COE IS NOT SATISFIED BY AZERBAIJAN’S FULFILLMENT OF ITS COMMITMENTS
In Strasbourg the session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) accepted Monitoring Committee’s report on Azerbaijan’s fulfillment of its commitments in front of EU. Efforts of ...ARMENIAN ATTACKED BY SKINHEADS DIED
46-year-old Armenian immigrant Karen Abramian who was earlier attacked by skinheads in the Russian capita, died in the hospital. According to law enforcement bodies, on Monday evening three young men, ...STILL THERE IS NO DECISION BY ERDOGAN OVER HIS CANDIDATURE FOR PRESIDENTIAL POST
“In the current circumstances there exist a certain risk in connection with my candidature for the presidential post. We will not take the risk,” Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdogan stated. He said, ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1879 Death of Chamik Aramyan (publisher) in Constantinople. He was born in 1820.
- 1904 Birth of Hrant G. Pastrmajian. He died in 1954.
- 1922 Aram Yerkanian and Arshavir Shirakian executed Behaeddin Shakir, the leader of the "special forces" and Jemal Azmi, former Governor of Trabizond, in Berlin. Both were active in implementing the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
- 1957 Twinning of Kirovakan (Vanadzor) and Batumi (Georgia).
- 1990 An International Scholars' Meeting titled: "The Armenian Genocide: History, Theory, Political Responsibility" and devoted to 75th Anniversary of the Armenian's Genocide, takes place in Yerevan. It lasts to April 21.
- 1997 The Legislative Assembly of New South Wales (Australia) adopts a decision to commemorate April 24 as a Memorial Day of the Armenian Genocide. It suggests to the Federal Australian Government to adopt a similar decision.
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