ArmInfo. President of Greece Katerina Sakellaropoulou made a statement on the occasion of the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.

ArmInfo. Greek Minister of National Defense Nikos Dendias expressed the conviction that recognition of the historical truth is necessary in order to avoid repeating crimes against humanity.

ArmInfo. The Turkish Foreign Ministry continues its policy of denying the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.

ArmInfo. Today we mourn together with the Armenian people. In our country, as throughout the world, the memory of the victims of the tragedy of the early twentieth century is honored. This is stated in the address of Abkhazia's Leader Aslan Bzhania on the occasion of the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.  "Abkhazia's position has been and remains consistent: we have always believed that there is no, and cannot be, any justification for the mass murder of people. Such events cannot be erased from the historical memory of people.

ArmInfo. Today, we pause to remember the lives lost during the Meds Yeghern-the Armenian genocide-and renew our pledge to never forget. This was stated in the statement of US President Joe Biden commemorating the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

ArmInfo. Istanbul's Sisli district chapter of Turkey's opposition Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM) issued a statement at the entrance to the Pangalti subway station, on the occasion of the 109th anniversary of  the Armenian Genocide.

ArmInfo.The Syrian Parliament unanimously recognized the Genocide and called on other parliaments  to recognize the Armenian Genocide. Ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to Armenia Nora Arisyan  stated on April 24 in a conversation with journalists in Tsitsernakaberd.  She recalled that Syria recognized the Armenian Genocide in 2020, and the context of this recognition was presented by the Syria-Armenia Friendship  Commission.

ArmInfo. Former French Ambassador to Armenia Jonathan Lacote calls for being on the side of  memory, truth and justice on the issue of the Armenian Genocide.

ArmInfo. It is clear that the Armenian authorities intend to satisfy Turkey's demands regarding the  Armenian Genocide, expert in Turkic studies Varuzhan Geghamyan told ArmInfo. 

ArmInfo.Today, April 24, marks the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide committed in Ottoman  Turkey in 1915. Today, Armenians all over the world pay tribute to the memory of the Holy Martyrs. On this day in Armenia, citizens bring flowers to the Memorial Complex in Tsitsernakaberd in order to  pay tribute to the innocent victims of the first mass murder of people based on ethnicity in human history.

ArmInfo. Expert groups of Azerbaijan and Armenia have begun the process of clarifying the  coordinates on the border of the two states, reported the press service of the RA government. 

ArmInfo.In the first quarter of 2024, 17 cases (the same as a year earlier) of various pressures  on journalists and 41 cases of violation of right to receive and disseminate of information were recorded (compared to 48 a year earlier), reported the Committee to Protect Freedom of Speech. At the same time, no cases of physical violence against media representatives were registered during the reporting period.

ArmInfo.The delimitation and demarcation of borders between the Republic of Armenia and the  Republic of Azerbaijan must comply with best international practice and be based on the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties of the United Nations and the Helsinki Final Act, reads a draft statement of  the National Assembly, presented by the opposition faction "Armenia", in connection with the beginning of the process of delimitation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

ArmInfo.The Department of Information and Public Relations of the Prime Minister's Office issued a message according to which only accredited photojournalists will be allowed to visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial (Tsitsernakaberd) during the government's wreath-laying ceremony on April 24, since the ceremony  will be of a protocol nature.

ArmInfo. "As we approach the next anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, we are faced with new  ontological challenges. Today, more than ever, it is necessary to restore the protection of our inalienable rights" reads a statement by the Hay Dat Bureau.

ArmInfo. In solidarity with the protest against the situation in Tavush, the citizens closed the  Yerevan-Sevan highway in both directions.

ArmInfo.A bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers led by Congresswoman Dina Titus (D-NV)  is planning to introduce the first- ever Azerbaijan Sanctions Review Act this week, Turan reports  citing its sources in Congress

ArmInfo. Azerbaijan destroyed the Armenian cemetery of Ghazanchetsots in the city of Shushi in  occupied Artsakh. This was reported by Caucasus Heritage Watch, citing satellite images from April 4.

ArmInfo. The rapprochement between Baku and Moscow is already a recorded fact, but the extent of  the same anti-Westernism and pro-Soviet nostalgia between the parties is different, as well as the motivations for building value lines. This is how political scientist Sergei Markedonov commented on the working visit of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to the Russian Federation.

ArmInfo.The executive body of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) and the Supreme body of the ARF  Dashnaktsutyun made statements in connection with the delimitation process launched between Armenia and Azerbaijan.