Europe-Armenia Advisory Council : EU should intervene with all possible instruments, including a high-level visit to Armenia and Turkey, in order to urge both sides to ratify the protocols without preconditions and within a reasonable timeframe. ...

After
days discussions in the EU Parliament, the 6th Kurdish International Conference called for participation of all the parties concerned in the peaceful solution of the Kurdish question in Turkey. But refused by Ankara. ...

The future and the rebirth of Iraq were discussed on a two days Middle East conference in the French Senate. Masrour Barzani, the Kurdish Intelligent Chief gave Federal Kurdistan as example for the rest of Iraq how to progress. ...

EU hosts once again a Kurdish-Turkish conference under “Political dialogue & Peace-building”. The aim of the conference is to bring together Kurdish politicians and EU-officials to find a solution to the Kurdish conflict in Turkey. ...

Chemical Ali who killed 100 000 Kurds and poisoned the Kurdish city Halabja was executed today. The gas and the poison used against the Kurds was made with the help of Soviet-Russia and the West. ...

The Armenian journalist Hrant Dink was killed in Istanbul on 19 January
007. Three years later the lawyers of Dink's family denounce the lack of cooperation by the Turkish juridical, political and security authorities. Now the case is blocked. ...

Last week the European Parliament questioned

newly nominated candidates for Commissioners. 4 more will be heard in the next days and on
6 of January will be the final approval vote for the next European Commission. ...

The European Parliament has scheduled its hearings of the newly nominated
6 Commissioners to begin on 11 January and end on 19 January. Each candidate represents one member country and domain of activity. ...

Two months after the signing of the Protocols between Armenia and Turkey, the final outcome of the dialogue process is still not defined. Other issues, not directly related to the Protocols and imposed as preconditions put the process in danger. ...

Belgian current Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy has been appointed EU`s first President and British Catherine Ashton will be EU Foreign Policy chef. ...

Kurdish President asks for EU`s expertise on education, health and justice system in order to reach European standards in Federal Kurdistan. Barzani also expects closer economical, political and security cooperation with EU. ...