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Turkey Cries Foul Over U.S. Genocide Resolution; Warns Congress To Drop Bill

Turkey Cries Foul Over U.S. Genocide Resolution; Warns Congress To Drop Bill

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu denounced a U.S. congressional committee over the weekend for scheduling a vote on the Armenian Genocide resolution, saying that its passage would seriously harm Turkey’s relations with both the United States and Armenia, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported Monday.

US, Switzerland Deny Turkey Guarantees Over Historical Commission

US, Switzerland Deny Turkey Guarantees Over Historical Commission

The US and Switzerland have refrained from giving assurances to Turkey that limitations will not be placed on the “mission and methodology” of a historic commission to probe the veracity of the Armenian Genocide, the Turkish Hurriyet Daily reported Monday.

Differences ‘Narrowing’ in Karabakh Talks, Says Lavrov

Differences ‘Narrowing’ in Karabakh Talks, Says Lavrov

Armenia and Azerbaijan are narrowing their differences over a resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict sought by international mediators, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said over the weekend, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported on Monday.

Chairman Berman Sets Committee Vote On Genocide Resolution For March 4

Chairman Berman Sets Committee Vote On Genocide Resolution For March 4

US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman, Howard Berman (D-CA), a leading Congressional supporter of human rights and a longstanding friend of the Armenian American community, has scheduled a vote of his panel on the Armenian Genocide Resolution, H.Res.252, for Thursday, March 4, reported the Armenian National Committee of America.

Listening to the Wind of Change: Renewable Energy in Armenia

Listening to the Wind of Change: Renewable Energy in Armenia

Armenia relies on a diverse mix of energy resources, and renewables present a range of challenges, strategic advantages, and market opportunities. In 2009 alone, the World Bank announced an investment of $1.5 million to assess sites with geothermal potential and Armenbrok OJSC announced an initial public offering to raise $9 million to construct three hydropower plants in Nagorno-Karabakh.

MOCA Launches ‘Friends of Arshile Gorky’ Campaign Ahead of June Exhibit

MOCA Launches ‘Friends of Arshile Gorky’ Campaign Ahead of June Exhibit

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA), presents Arshile Gorky: A Retrospective June 6 through September 20, 2010, at MOCA Grand Avenue. This major traveling retrospective celebrates the extraordinary life and work of Arshile Gorky, a seminal figure in the movement toward abstraction that transformed American art in the middle of the 20th century.

A Festival Of Robbers And Crooks

A Festival Of Robbers And Crooks

In the dark of the night they gathered, masked like common thieves and bank robbers. A bunch of crooks, corrupt and dishonest politicians, using their illegitimate authority gained by rigged election, sold the Armenian Nation down the pike. They signed the ill fated Protocol of surrender with Turkey, which paved the way for concessions to Azerbaijan over Karabakh, and bolstered Turkish strategy of denying the Genocide.

US Says Armenian Court Ruling A ‘Positive Step’ in Protocols Process

US Says Armenian Court Ruling A ‘Positive Step’ in Protocols Process

US Ambassador to Turkey James Jeffrey Friday reiterated his administration’s position that Armenia’s Constitutional Court ruling on the Armenia-Turkey Protocols gave a green light to normalization efforts between Yerevan and Ankara.

Top U.S. Official Discusses Turkey In Yerevan

Top U.S. Official Discusses Turkey In Yerevan

U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg reportedly assured president Serzh Sarkisian on Thursday that the normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations is “very important” for the United States.

Russian-Owned Gas Operator Tops Armenian Taxpayer List

Russian-Owned Gas Operator Tops Armenian Taxpayer List

Armrosgazprom (Arg), Armenia’s Russiand-dominated national gas distribution company, has become the country’s number one corporate taxpayer despite reporting a sizable drop in its profits last year.

Armenian, Jewish Leaders Launch Grassroots Petition for Genocide Recognition

Armenian, Jewish Leaders Launch Grassroots Petition for Genocide Recognition

Armenian and Jewish community leaders here launched an online petition urging people to sign a letter to President Obama and the Congress that calls for the immediate passage of H. Res. 252, the Armenian Genocide Resolution pending in Congress, announced the Armenian National Committee of Massachusetts.

U.S. Intelligence Chief Warns Of New Karabakh War

U.S. Intelligence Chief Warns Of New Karabakh War

The likelihood of another Armenian-Azerbaijani war for Nagorno-Karabakh has increased as a result of the U.S.-backed rapprochement between Armenia and Turkey, according to America’s top intelligence official.

Turkey Confident that Genocide Bill Won’t Come Up

Turkey Confident that Genocide Bill Won’t Come Up

Newly-appointed Turkish Ambassador to the US, Namik Tan, called the pending Genocide resolution in Congress “baseless” and expressed confidence during a speech Tuesday that his country did not expect any adverse steps from “our ally, the US.”

Turkey To Seek Swiss, US Support In Armenia Row

Turkey To Seek Swiss, US Support In Armenia Row

A top Turkish diplomat will travel to Switzerland and the United States to seek their support over an Armenian court ruling that Ankara says threatens deals with Yerevan to normalize relations, a foreign ministry spokesman said Wednesday.

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