
Headlines for April 04, 2009
ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS SHOULD BE RECONSIDERED AND RESTARTED
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History should be analyzed by historians, EU foreign policy chief said. “I really believe that history is history. I don’t think we need to put the past every day on the table. History needs to be analyzed ...TURKEY BLOCKS EUROPE'S CANDIDATE TO HEAD NATO
Turkey fired a broadside against Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen's bid to head NATO as U.S. President Barack Obama and allied leaders gathered for a 60th anniversary summit on Friday. Rasmussen, ...IRAN WANTS TO COOPERATE WITH CSTO
Iran shows interest in activities and legal framework of the Collective Security Treaty Organization. “Iran participates in events held under CSTO image, specifically in Kanal operation,” said Mahmoud ...LEVON ARONIAN, VLADIMIR HAKOBIAN TO PARTICIPATE IN FIDE GRAND PRIX SERIES TOURNAMENT
14 top-grandmasters, including Armenia’s Levon Aronian and Vladimir Hakobian, will take part in the fourth FIDE Grand Prix series tournament in the Republic of Kabardino Balkaria in Russia. The fourth ...NATIONAL COMMUNITIES OF GERMANY CALL ON OBAMA TO RECOGNIZE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
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Representatives of Armenian, Greek, Syrian (Aramean) and Kurdish communities sent an open letter to U.S. President Barack Obama, calling on him to recognize the Armenian Genocide and urge Turkey to return ...CIS HOPES FOR SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTION OF KARABAKH CONFLICT
The CIS is hopeful that the Nagorno Karabakh conflict will be successfully resolved with due regard for interests of all sides, a CIS panel official said. “The CIS executive committee stands for peaceful ...FIDE GRAND PRIX PRIZE FUND TOTALS 212 000 EURO
The prize fund of FIDE Grand Prix series tournament due in Nalchik, Kabardino Balkaria, from April 14 to 30 is 212 000 euro. “The major portion of works has been already accomplished,” said Marina Dyshekova, ...U.S. RECOGNITION OF GENOCIDE TO PROVIDE UNPRECEDENTED MOMENTUM TO TURKEY-ARMENIA DIALOGUE
On April 3, 2009, more than 340 European –Armenian organizations signed a letter to President Obama, before his visit to Turkey, inviting the U.S. President to recognize the Armenian Genocide, reported ...ARMENIAN BANKING SYSTEM WON’T BE PASSIVE
To watch the situation at domestic market, the Central Bank of Armenia carries our weekly monitoring and publishes the outcomes obtained, CB chairman said. “The CB will offer commercial banks a new ...POSITIVE ASPECTS PREVAIL IN ESTABLISHING OF ARMENIAN-TURKISH DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS
Opening of Armenian-Turkish border is very important to Armenia, as the country’s greatly dependent on Georgia, CIMERA Geneva Center representative, an expert Viken Cheteryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net ...ARMENIA-TURKEY BORDER CLOSURE HAS BEEN ILLEGAL
U.S., Turkish, and Armenian diplomats have been spreading word that an agreement between Turkey and Armenia is imminent. The agreement would likely have the following elements: Turkey would agree to ...A VIOLINIST SERGEY KHATCHATRYAN AND MARIINSKY SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA TO PERFORM IN MOSCOW
Well-known young violinist Sergey Khatchatryan Mariinsky Symphonic Orchestra (conductor: Valeri Gergiev) will perform in Moscow. The performance will be held within the framework of Easter Festival ...CBA GIVES POSITIVE ASSESSMENT TO BANKS' MERGER
In financial crisis circumstances, when rules of game become tougher and only the strongest survive, Armenian Banking System will probably see the merger of some banks, CBA Chairman Arthur Javadyan believes. ...COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY TO HOLD “THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE AND ITS RELEVANCE TODAY” CONFERENCE
New York - Andrea Kannapell of the New York Times will moderate a Columbia University panel on "The Armenian Genocide and its Relevance Today," sponsored by the Armenian Club, on April 9. Prof. Taner ...GERONTI TALALYAN’S 2ND REPUBLICAN CELLO FESTIVAL TO LAUNCH IN YEREVAN
Geronti Talalyan’s 2nd Republican Violoncello Festival will launch in Yerevan on Apr. 4. The festival aims at popularization of violoncello. The festival features 12 concerts, some of them to be held ...HOLLAND TO HOST EVENTS FOR 94TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATION OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Holland will host events for 94th Anniversary Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, organized by Federation of Armenian Organizations in Netherlands (FAON). Commemoration in Amsterdam will be held ...US FILMMAKERS TO SHOOT DOCUMENTARY ON LAKE VAN MONSTER
A group of American filmmakers have arrived in the eastern province of Van to shoot a documentary on the "Lake Van Monster". The documentary on largest lake in Turkey will be broadcast as part of the ...CROOKED OLD MAN PLAY STARRING NORA ARMANI TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN
Crooked Old Man play starring Nora Armani, was planned be held in August within the framework of All Armenian Theater Project. The play draws on Richard Kalinovski’s work dedicated to Armenian Genocide. ...TURKISH PEACE UNION: TURKEY WILL SEE NO BENEFITS FROM OPENING OF BORDERS WITH ARMENIA
Turkey’s opening border with Armenia will constitute a stab in the back for the whole Turkic world, Turkish Peace Union statement reads. “Turkish Government venturing this step will cause Turkish people ...WHITE HOUSE SPOKESPERSON AVOIDS COMMENTING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Ahead of President Barack Obama's trip to Turkey, at a news briefing the White House spokesperson avoided discussing the Armenian Genocide when asked by a reporter to comment on the matter. Responding ...ADAM SCHIFF: “TIME TO RECOGNIZE THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE”
Adam Schiff, a Democratic member of the U.S. Congress from California, in his article “Time to Recognize the Armenian Genocide” in The Wall Street Journal is talking about the visit of Barack Obama to ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1820 Birth of Catholicos Mkrtich Khrimyan "Hairik" in Van (Western Armenia). He died in 1907.
- 1915 Death of Arshak Vramian, a representative of the Central Committee of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Party.
- 1920 Genocide of the Armenians in Sooshee (Gharabagh).
- 1922 Death of Leopold Favri, benefactor and Swiss-Armenian armenologist. He supported orphanages in the Armenian provinces.
- 1945 Death of Vahan Tekeyan, writer, speaker, and public figure. He was born in 1878.
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