a non-official translation in English Dear Ms. Odre Azule! Allow me to express my deep respect to you and once again confirm that the Republic of Western Armenia (Armenia), having recognized and ratified the UNESCO Charter on March 20, 2018, fully accepts its provisions and goals declared by the organization – promoting peace and
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Historian unearths solid evidence for the Armenian Genocide
Letters referring to a decision to “annihilate” all Armenians are the authentic work of Bahaettin Shakir, one of the architects of the Armenian Genocide, according to signature analysis carried out by a leading Turkish historian, published in the Journal of Genocide Research. The Armenian Genocide, the Ottoman government’s systematic extermination of 1.5 million Armenians, was carried …
Building of Armenian church transferred to believers in Crimea’s Yevpatoriya
The fate of the former church buildings and property of the Holy Armenian Apostolic Church has been discussed since 2014 when Crimea returned to Russia. Then the ruler of the Russian and Novo-Nakhichevan diocese, Ezras, visiting the peninsula, agreed with the head of the Crimea Sergey Aksyonov on the return of the real estate. Now …
Syria’s Grand Mufti expresses gratitude for humanitarian mission of Armenia
The Consulate General of Armenia in Aleppo organized on July 18 the visit of the delegation led by Syria’s Grand Mufti Ahmad Badr Al Din Hassoun to the location of the Armenian humanitarian mission in Aleppo. As ARMENPRESS was informed from the press service of the MFA Armenia, during the meeting Syria’s Grand Mufti talked …
Foreign Policy: Turkey and Russia are Bitter Frenemies. The USA doesn’t need to fear their partnership. It will crumble soon enough.
As Turkey and the United States bicker over Turkey’s purchase of an S-400 air defense system from Russia and its cooperation with Moscow in Syria, it is fair to ask whether Turkey and the West are heading for a real separation. It is true that Turkey is drifting away from the West. But it is …
Expert: Armenian-Diaspora doctors’ cooperation gives significant results
Over the past decades, the cooperation of doctors from Armenia and the Diaspora has given significant results, Orthopedic Traumatologist Armen Charchyan told reporters on Wednesdya. The expert noted that in the last 25-30 years, the healthcare sector in Armenia is seriously developing. In particular, due to the interaction of Armenian doctors and the Diaspora,
GMIS-2019. The Global Summit of Production and Industrialization will be held from July 9 to July 11, 2019. In Ekaterinburg
In July 2019, the manufacturing community will get together in the city of Yekaterinburg – the industrial heartland of Russia – for the second edition of the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, #GMIS2019. First announced by President
UN Questions Turkey on the Fate Forcibly Deported Armenians During Genocide
Recently the Holy See of Etchmiadzin, the Great House of Cilicia, Armenian Evangelical World Council, the Armenian Missionary Association of America and the AGBU together welcomed an effort by various bodies of the United Nations, which called for a probe into the fate of millions of Armenians who were forcibly deported by the Ottoman Empire. Below …
Statement text – UN Questions Turkey on the Fate Forcibly Deported Armenians During Genocide
PALAIS DES NATIONS • 1211 GENEVA 10, SWITZERLAND Mandates of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances; the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression; and the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence. REFERENCE: AL TUR 1/2019, 25 March 2019 Excellency, We …