In this context, the Co-Chairs urge the sides to refrain from statements and actions suggesting significant changes to the situation on the ground, prejudging the outcome of or setting conditions for future talks, demanding unilateral changes to the format without agreement of the other party, or indicating readiness to renew active hostilities.
On November 28, 2018, AGBU Toronto hosted a presentation of a newly published book entitled “Grit and Grace in a World Gone Mad: Humanitarianism in Talas, Turkey 1908-1923” by Canadian writer Wendy Elliott. The book is based on the personal history of a dedicated group of American and Canadian missionaries and relief workers who saved thousands of orphans during the times of the Armenian Genocide.
Well, that’s it — a troop of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia was deployed to Syria yesterday. After months of political discourse, the issue is now at the level of realpolitik, and this has only deepened the concerns of public and political circles in Armenia.
Yesterday marked the launch of the humanitarian mission that was initiated by the new government of the Republic of Armenia and was discussed and criticized for months. According to the press release issued by the Ministry of Defense, a group of 83 Armenian specialists comprising humanitarian deminers, doctors and security personnel has arrived in the Syrian city of Aleppo to provide humanitarian aid to the Syrian people.
Even though 70 years have passed since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, it yet has not succeeded in becoming a major important established achievement of the world civilization after the Nazi rule period and the Holocaust, the Armenian Genocide and the colonization and indigenous massacres in the Americas, Africa and Asia. There is no doubt about that.
Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan considers the issue of the CSTO Secretary General secondary, tertiary and so on.
Caretaker Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan has reiterated that he will demand an explanation from President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko regarding the latter’s disclosure of matters discussed behind closed-doors at a CSTO meeting to the Ambassador of Azerbaijan in Belarus.
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan on November 19 met with philanthropist Vahan Chamlian and his adviser Vahagn Bznouni in Los Angeles to discuss issues on the implementation of diverse programs in Artsakh.
President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan, currently on a working visit to the United States, visited the Western Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church of North America in Los Angeles, took part in the Sunday Liturgy served at the Church of St. Ghevondats, met with Primate, Archbishop Hovnan Derderian, a group of representatives of the Diocesan Council and the local Armenian community, Sahakyan’s office said.
President of Artsakh Bako Sahakyan has arrived to the United States on November 16 on a working visit, Sahakyan’s Office said.