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Headlines for May 29, 2008

U.S. PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES CONDEMN GENOCIDE IN DARFUR
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) today applauded the unprecedented, bi-partisan joint statement issued by Presidential Candidates, Senators Hillary Clinton (D-NY), John McCain (R-AZ) ...
SERZH SARGSYAN: VICTORIES ARE NOT GIFTED
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Armenia’s President Serzh Sargsyan issued a congratulatory address on occasion of the First Republic Day. The presidential message says in part, “90 years ago the dream of our people came true. Thanks ...
SERGEI BAGAPSH: EU CAN’T FORCE ABKHAZIA TO RETURN UNDER GEORGIA’S JURISDICTION
A delegation of ambassadors representing 15 EU member states is arriving in Abkhazia on May 30. Then a visit of EU leaders is expected. Meanwhile, Abkhazia’s President Sergei Bagapsh has already warned ...
“ARMENIANS AND PROGRESSIVE POLITICS” CONFERENCE DUE IN NEW YORK
British journalist and activist Tariq Ali will lead a panel discussion on “The New Imperialism: Old Problems, New Challenges” in New York on Friday, May 30. Joining Ali will be David Barsamian, founder ...
U.S. TO ASSIGN $700 THOUSAND TO GUAM
Willing to contribute to GUAM development, the United States intends to assign $700 thousand to the organization, U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ann Derse told a conference in Baku. “Strategy of GUAM ...
EASTERN PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE CAN STRAIN RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA
The Polish-Swedish Eastern Partnership initiative can have a positive impact on the post soviet countries but it also can strain relations with Russia pursuing its own interests in the region, a Russian ...
TEN YEARS AGO TODAY FRENCH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RECOGNIZED ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Ten years ago, on May 29, 1998, the French National Assembly adopted in first reading a bill recognizing the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire. “France recognizes publicly the Armenian Genocide ...
UKRAINE OFFERS NEW TRANSPORT CORRIDOR FROM BLACK SEA TO SOUTH KOREA
Azerbaijan has a chance to join the new railway transport corridor to stretch from the Black Sea to South Korea, Boris Klimchuk, the Ukrainian Ambassador in Azerbaijan told a news conference in Baku. ...
MONUMENT TO ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS UNVEILED IN CYPRUS
On May 28, Cyprus President Demetris Christofias unveiled a monument to the Armenian Genocide victims, saying that he remains committed to creating a better future for all Cypriots, in a peaceful and ...
ANCC: TURKEY HAS DISTINCTION OF BEING WORLD’S WORST PERPETRATOR OF CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
The Armenian National Committee of Canada recently participated in two important historic commemorations - for the Pontian Genocide and the Rwandan Genocide victims. On May 18, the Brotherhood Pontian ...
ARMENIA PARTICIPATED IN NATO PA SESSION
The Armenian parliamentary delegation led by chairman of the standing committee on armament, internal affairs and security Artur Aghabekyan attended the NATO PA spring session in Berlin May 24-27, the ...
TABDC: DISCUSSION OF GENOCIDE AND KARABAKH ISSUES MAKE TURKEY-ARMENIA RECONCILIATION POSSIBLE
The Mosaic Institute invited Kaan Soyak, the Co-chair of the Turkish Armenian Business Development Council (TABDC) to Toronto to address a group of Canadians of Turkish and Armenian origin at a dinner ...
ATOM EGOYAN’S ADORATION AWARDED THE 34TH ECUMENICAL JURY PRIZE
Canadian director of Armenian origin Atom Egoyan was awarded the 34th Ecumenical Jury Prize for the humanistic values they discovered in Adoration, a film that explores cultural intolerance and misinformation. ...