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OBAMA URGES TURKEY, ARMENIA TO NORMALIZE TIES SOON
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U.S. President Barack Obama urged the foreign ministers of Turkey and Armenia during a meeting late Monday to complete talks aimed at restoring ties between the two neighbors. Ankara and Yerevan are ...EU LAWMAKERS VISIT JAILED ARMENIAN OPPOSITIONISTS
By Karine Kalantarian
A delegation of the European Parliament has visited a maximum-security prison in Yerevan to meet with several Armenian opposition leaders arrested following last year’s disputed presidential election, ...GOVERNMENT LEVERS ‘NOT DECISIVE IN YEREVAN POLLS’
By Karine Kalantarian
President Serzh Sarkisian’s Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) can not win the upcoming municipal elections in Yerevan by primarily capitalizing on its extensive government levers, one of its junior coalition ...OBAMA MEETS TURKISH-ARMENIAN RELIGIOUS LEADER
By Astghik BedevianU.S. President Barack Obama met religious leaders, among them a high-ranking Armenian cleric, in Istanbul as he wrapped up a two-day visit to Turkey on Tuesday. Obama held a group meeting with Armenian ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1821 Start of the Greek independence movement against the Turkish oppressors.
- 1858 Birth of Alexander Shirvanzade (writer, playwright) in Shamakh. He was born 1935, in Kislovodsk.
- 1864 Death of Karapet Galstian, businessman of Van and founder of the National School in Cairo (1848).
- 1915 Start of the one-month defense of Van (Western Armenia).
- 1929 First Five-year Plan is adopted for Armenia.
- 1995 The Department of Modern Armenian History, (University of California, Los Angeles) organized an international conference devoted to the 80th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
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