Turkey’s parliament will respond to the U.S. House of Representatives resolutions on recognizing the Ottoman-era mass killings of Armenians as genocide and calling for sanctions against Ankara regarding its offensive in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced.
. The Armenian Ministry of Defense is calling on Azerbaijan to refrain from provocations and causing tension at the Armenian state border, spokesperson Artsrun Hovhannisyan said.
The Azerbaijani military has opened cross-border gunfire in the direction of civilian settlements and military positions of Armenia in the Tavush Province overnight October 29-30 and early Wednesday morning, according to Armenian Defense Ministry spokesperson Artsrun Hovhannisyan.
The Turkish foreign ministry has summoned US Ambassador David Satterfield after the US House of Representatives adopted the resolution recognition the Armenian Genocide, according to the Turkish state-run Anadolu news agency.
One of the leaders of retail lending in Armenia – Unibank – offers its customers a credit line of up to 5 million drams for any consumer needs. Loan can be obtained at any of the bank’s 51 branches. The credit line is issued for a period of up to 5 years at an annual rate of 14.9%.
Armenia welcomes the adoption of House Resolution 296, affirming the US record on the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan has addressed the US House passage of the Armenian Genocide Resolution, thanking the lawmakers for the vote.
System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian has expressed gratitude to the US House of Representatives for recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
In a Democracy, the parliament is the depositary of popular sovereignty and thus enjoys the highest democratic legitimacy. The constitutional court is a safeguard institution, entrusted with upholding constitutional values.
Armenian-American reality TV star and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian has welcomed the US House of Representatives’ recognition of the Armenian Genocide, calling the voting results “incredible”.
