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Headlines for April 25, 2009

ARMENIANS OF KAZAKHSTAN COMMEMORATED 1915 GENOCIDE VICTIMS
Armenians of Kazakhstan marked the 94 th anniversary of the Genocide. The events in city of Kostanai started at noon with procession of Armenian youth towards the church. Paulo and Vittorio Taviani’s ...
CONDITION OF ARMENIAN LABOR MARKET AS OF APRIL 1
State Employment Service reported that that the unemployment index in the republic makes 6.8% as of April 1, 2008, vice chairman Artak Simonyan told PanARMENIAN.Net. The number of those looking for ...
BERNARD FASSIER HAS 'REASONABLE HOPES' FOR KARABAKH CONFLICT RESOLUTION
There are reasonable hopes for resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict by the end of this year, OSCE Minsk Group French Co-chair Bernard Fassier said. “It seems that during our recent meetings ...
ERDOGAN TO VISIT MOSCOW IN MAY
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia next month. The agenda in not known yet but the talks will presumably focus on the agreement signed between Armenia and Turkey and resolution ...
ARMENIAN COMMEMORATION: 6000 DEMONSTRATORS IN PARIS
On April 24, six thousand people gathered at Arch of Triumph on Champs Elysées. Many French politicians commemorated 20 th century’s first Genocide at Unknown Soldier's Tomb, freelance correspondent Jean ...
AGREEMENT ON ROAD MAP SERVED AS PRETEXT FOR OBAMA’S FAILURE TO HONOR HIS PLEDGE
The joint statement by the Armenian and Turkish Ministries of Foreign Affairs issued on the eve of the Armenian Genocide anniversary has served as a pretext for Barack Obama to refrain from using the ...
WORLD IS FAR FROM OVERCOMING THE CRISIS
There are signs that that the pace of deterioration in economic activity and trade flows has eased, US Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said after a G7 briefing in Washington. “These are encouraging ...
ARMENIAN CHESS PLAYERS AGAIN ENDED THE 9TH ROUND OF GRAND PRIX SERIES TOURNAMENT IN A DRAW
In the 9th round of the fourth FIDE Grand Prix Series Tournament, Armenian Grand Masters Levon Aronyan and Vladimir Hakobyan ended their games in a draw. The game between Levon Aronyan and Israeli chess ...
RUBEN SAFRASTYAN: OBAMA EXCELLED HIS PREDECESSORS
U.S. President Barack Obama excelled his predecessors in his annual April 24 statement and this fact is welcome, an Armenian professor said. “Obama employed the term Genocide, which is used by Armenians ...
ARF DASHNAKTSUTYUN WILL BRIEF RA PRESIDENT ON HIS POSITION ON ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS
If Yerevan and Ankara truly reached an agreement over route map, ARF Dashnaktsutyun being a coalition member feels defrauded, Head of Hay Dat Bureau Kiro Manoyan told a news conference in Yerevan. Kiro ...
DASHNAKTSUTYUN TO LEAVE COALITION?
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ARF Dashnaktsutyun meeting has just been completed. As well-informed circles reported to PanARMENIAN.Net, leaving coalition and joining opposition was the only issue on Dashnaktutyun agenda today. A decision ...
STATE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY TO DEAL WITH UNEMPLOYMENT ISSUES
Every year RA State Employment Agency elaborates a program on mitigating social pressure consequences at the employment market. “Since the beginning of 2009, the agency has undertaken several measures ...
CABINET RESHUFFLES IN TURKEY WERE PLANNED RIGHT AFTER MARCH ELECTIONS
, so Turkish Foreign Minister’s replacement was to be expected, Oriental Studies Institute Director, Professor Ruben Safrastyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, when commenting on possible appointment ...
ARMEN DJIGARKHANYAN: IN TRUTH, OBAMA SAYING THE GENOCIDE WORD IS NOT OF IMPORTANCE
When asked to express his opinion about US President Barack Obama’s not saying the Genocide word in his April 24 address, USSR People’s actor Armen Djigarkhanyan replied in a half-joking manner, “I never ...
UKRAINIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY APPROVES OF ARMENIAN-TURKISH JOINT STATEMENT
“Ukrainian Foreign Ministry approves of January 22, 2009 joint statement adopted by Armenian and Turkish Foreign Ministries and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs. The document testifies ...
GYUMRI YOUTH COMMEMORATED INNOCENT VICTIMS OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
On the evening of Apr. 24 a torchlight procession was organized, starting at St. Jakob Church. According to Gharib Haroutyunyan, one of procession participants, the march aimed to once again prove Gyumri’s ...
COULD ARMENIAN PRESIDENT RECOGNIZE KARS AGREEMENT?
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ANC is the only political force that used Armenian Genocide 94th anniversary commemoration to its advantage, Head of Hay Dat Bureau Kiro Manoyan told a news conference in Yerevan, without clarifying the ...
PERFORMANCE “WITHOUT RIGHT TO RETURN” – A SPECIAL KIND OF POLITICAL PROTEST
The premiere performance of the play by Belgian actress and writer Corline Safaryan was staged on April 23, in H. Paronyan State Theatre of Musical Comedy. The play dedicated to the Armenian Genocide ...
USA SHOULD HAVE ACTED WITH THE SAME CONVICTION ON GENOCIDE ISSUE AS CANADIAN GOVERNMENT
The Congress of Canadian Armenians (CCA) expresses its disappointment with the statement issued earlier today by United States President Barack Obama, which failed to label the crimes committed against ...
ROUTE MAP NOT AN OBSTACLE TOWARDS REINSTATING JUSTICE
The opening of the Armenian-Turkish border and the existence of the “route map” cannot prevent the Armenians from calling for the recognition of Genocide and reinstatement of historical justice, ,” Catholicos ...
TURKISH PRESIDENT CRITICIZES OBAMA’S SPEECH
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Turkish President Abduallah Gul criticized US President Barack Obama for some of his statements concerning the Armenian Genocide. “There are certain moments I disagree with. In 1915, thousands of Turks ...
ASA EXPRESSES REGRET FOR PRESIDENT OBAMA’S FAILURE TO KEEP HIS ELECTORAL PROMISE
On April 24, the Armenian Council of America (ACA) stated with great disappointment that US President Barack Obama retreated his pledge of promoting changes in Washington’s policy, ACA reported to PanARMENIAN.Net. ...
US TURKS APPLAUD PRESIDENT OBAMA
The Turkish Coalition of America, however, offered praise and thanked the President for refraining to use the word genocide by withstanding enormous political pressure in this respect. "We applaud President ...
LA CITY COUNCIL COMMEMORATED 94TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Los Angeles City Council President Eric Garcetti, Council President Pro Tem Wendy Greuel, and the Los Angeles City Council commemorated the 94th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide with a special presentation ...
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATED IN CAPITOL HILL'S HISTORIC CANNON CAUCUS ROOM
Dozens of Democratic and Republican Members of Congress joined Wednesday evening with over five hundred Armenian Americans from across the United States in Capitol Hill's historic Cannon Caucus Room in ...
PAUL KREKORIANS RESOLUTION ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE WAS UNANIMOUSLY PASSED IN CA
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Sacramento's (California, USA) Assistant Majority Leader Paul Krekorian's resolution to commemorate the 94th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was unanimously passed by the Assembly today. The measure ...
A NEW BOOK ABOUT THE ARMENIAN HERITAGE DESTRUCTION ORGANIZED BY AZERBAIJAN
At the European Armenian Federation's invitation, Professor Rouben Galichian came to introduce his new book `The Invention of History' to representatives of the European Commission, European Armenian ...
NY GOVERNOR AND MAYOR ISSUED PROCLAMATIONS ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
New York Governor David A. Paterson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg issued proclamations acknowledging Armenian Genocide, Yonkers Tribune reports. New York Governor David A. Paterson issued a Proclamation ...
U.S. SENATOR BARBARA BOXER COMMEMORATES ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer issued the following statement to commemorate the 94th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide: “Mr. President, I rise today to recognize the 94th Anniversary of the Armenian ...
SYDNEY'S ARMENIAN COMMUNITY COMMEMORATES THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Armenians all around the world, both in Armenia and the Diaspora, commemorate the death of 1.5 million Armenians exterminated during the first genocide of the 20th century by Ottoman Turkey, Armenian ...