Turkey’s human rights organization filed a lawsuit at Çağlayan Istanbul Palace of Justice against Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and Aşkale Mayor Enver Basharan, on grounds of insulting Armenians. Reports Turkish Demokrathaber.net.
The Defense Army sustained no causalities during the firefight. According to the Defense Army data, the rival has suffered causalities.
The draft bill refers package of draft bills on implementing amendments to RA Law on “Value-added tax” submitted pursuant legislative order by NA MPs Vardan Ayvazyan and Garegin Nushikyan. According to it the Government doesn’t have principal objections on them.
Joint press conference of the shareholders of “Armenia” Airlines Tamaz Gaiashvili, Robert Hovhannisyan and Ashot Torosyan will be held on March 9. They will present the company’s upcoming plans.
His Holiness Pope Francis donated a symbolic stone to the Holy Martyrs Armenian Apostolic Church in Gyumri, signifying union and communion.
People’s artist of USSR Armen Dzhigarkhanyan remains in average hard condition, ‘Interfax’ was informed from the help Desk of the Institute Sklifosofskiy.
The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) announced on March 7 that it successfully defeated Senate Resolution 168 in Kentucky, which grossly misrepresented the facts of Artsakh-Azerbaijani conflict. Dozens of Kentucky residents responded to the ANCA-ER action alert and successfully defeated the measure. Kentucky joins Idaho, New Hampshire, and other states which have already rejected similar misleading pro-Baku measures in the recent past.
It is waging war on an ethnic minority, its riot police just stormed the offices of a major newspaper, its secret service faces allegations of arming Isis, its military shot down a Russian bomber – and yet Turkey wants to join the European Union. The country’s swift descent into despotism poses yet another existential problem for the west.
The Armenian Research Center at the University of Michigan-Dearborn will host an unprecedented, multi-disciplinary, international academic conference on the “Armenians and the Cold War,” which will be held on the university’s campus on April 1-3, 2016.
Belgian parliamentarian Alain Destexhe was appointed as new PACE rapporteur on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan, reports APA.