In 2019, I wrote about the status of the lawsuit filed in 2012 in Turkey by the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem to recover its over one thousand real estate properties confiscated decades ago.
On October 8, Arman Tatoyan, Artak Beglaryan and Karnig Kerkonian met with a group of deputies of the French National Assembly and members of the Senate in Paris with the support of the Armenian National Committee of France and accompanied by its representative Anahit Hakobyan.
Buzkurt reported that the Turkish couple is working at the Turkish Foreign Ministry in Ankara. “Mr. Ertay currently serves as head of department at the Directorate General for East Asia” while Mrs. Ertay is “head of department at the Directorate General for North America.”
Ruben Vardanyan and Other Armenian Leaders Mark One Year as Political Prisoners in Azerbaijan
It should be noted, that the deliberate and systematic destruction, desecration and appropriation of Armenian cultural and religious sites and artifacts represents a direct breach of the legally binding order of International Court of Justice, which ordered Azerbaijan to take all necessary measures to prevent and punish acts of vandalism and desecration affecting Armenian cultural heritage, including but not limited to churches and other places of worship, monuments, landmarks, cemeteries and artifacts.
I would like to comment on Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s shocking statements at the Global Armenian Summit in Yerevan on September 18, 2024.
On the occasion of Armenia’s Independence Day, today a wreath was laid on behalf of RA Third President Serzh Sargsyan in Yerablur Military Pantheon at the memorial to Armenian heroes who sacrificed their lives for Homeland’s freedom and independence.
Independence, just like victory, is awarded to the worthy, to those, who after gaining these values through the struggle and hardship, also know who to maintain it.
It is incomprehensible that Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan would forget important details of the document he signed with President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and President Vladimir Putin of Russia, at the end of the 2020 Artsakh War.
15 years ago, Mikheil Saakashvili’s Georgia was widely regarded by geopolitical observers as a textbook example of what you should not do if you were a former Soviet republic. By contrast, Georgia’s southern neighbor, Armenia, under the presidency of geopolitical “chess master” Serzh Sargsyan, exhibited very much the opposite image—that of a small ex-Soviet state successfully balancing between East and West.
