Today, we are here in Tsitsernakabert to honor the memory of the victims of mass deportation and massacres that were perpetrated during the last years of the Ottoman Empire, US Ambassador to Armenia, John Heffern, told journalists today when visiting the memorial to the victims of the Armenian genocide. 

Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's statement displayed Turkey's policy of Armenian genocide denial and concealment in a more polished way, says Vigen Sargsyan, Head of the Armenian President's Staff, visiting the Armenian Genocide Memorial on 24 April.

Reporters Without Borders calls for the immediate and unconditional release of Rauf Mirkadyrov, a well-known columnist with the independent Russian-language newspaper Zerkalo, who was arrested on a charge of spying for Armenia on being deported back to Azerbaijan from Turkey, where he was based for three years, Turan reported.

 The mankind should correctly assess the events happened at the beginning of the 20th century, Russia's Ambassador to Armenia Ivan Volynkin told journalist today when visiting the memorial to the victims of the Armenian genocide. 

 The Armenian Assembly of America and Armenian National Committee of America have issued statements on Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan's remarks regarding April 24th

"The relations between Turkey and Armenia can be restored only after liberation of Azerbaijani territories occupied by Armenia", deputy head of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party, Mehmet Ali Shahin said on April 24 in his interview with the country's TRT Haber TV channel. Turkey has repeatedly said this, according to the party's deputy head.

 On April 24, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian received a US delegation led by Ed Royce, US House Committee on Foreign Affairs. The delegation included US House Representatives Eliot Engel (D-NY), David Cicilline (D- RI), and Lois Frankel (D-FL). 

History shows that Armenians should always keep their powder dry, Acting Justice Minister of Armenia Hrayr Tovmasyan told journalists at the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial dedicated to the Armenian Genocide victims. 

 By Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's decree, Hranush Hakobyan has been re-appointed Minister of Diaspora. 

 "On this day we remember the terrible loss of life during the demise of the Ottoman Empire in 1915, and in particular the horrific suffering endured by the Armenian people", Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper says in his address to the Armenian-Canadian Community. 

 Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has paid a tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims.   

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's statement on the 1915 events in the Ottoman Empire is a part of the process that has been going on over the past 4.5 years, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu says when commenting on Erdogan's April 23 statement, 1news.az reports with reference to CNN Turk.  

 On April 24, 2014, Armenians worldwide mark the 99th mourning anniversary of the Armenian Genocide committed in the Ottoman Empire in 1915. Both Armenia and the Armenian Diaspora will pay tribute to the memory of the 1.5 million innocent victims of the tragedy. April 24 is black-bordered on the official calendar of Republic of Armenia.    

 Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan has made an address on the 1915 Armenian Genocide Victims' Memorial Day

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has made an address on the remembrance day of the Armenian Genocide victims.

 An online citizen engagement platform - http://armenia.public-policies.eu/ - is open for Armenia. It has become reality due to the EU-funded project "Citizen engagement in the prioritization, design and implementation of local development policies (SolveNet)". The population from the regions of Armenia, as well as anyone or any organization concerned about community problems already can raise problems of public concern on an online platform, be suggested solutions to them and reach their realization by the institutions in charge.

This year another Orange customer will become a VIP guest at the 67th Cannes Film Festival, the press service of Orange Armenia has told ArmInfo. 

 Armen Sargsyan, the younger brother of Armenia's prime minister Vazgen Sargsyan killed during the act of terrorism in Armenian Parliament in 1999, has been appointed Advisor to Armenian Defence Minister Seyran Ohanyan. Artsrun Hovhannisyan, Spokesman for the Defence Minister, has confirmed this information to ArmInfo.   

 If Robert Kocharyan wants to return to the politics, let him do that openly, acting Justice Minister, Hrayr Tovmasyan, told journalists today. 

 Not one drop of Lake Sevan water goes to Azerbaijan, President Serzh Sargsyan said today at the annual general meeting of the National Academy of science when commenting on the speech of Academician Ruben Jrbashyan.