French Le Monde newspaper has published the announcement of Coordinating Council of Armenian Organizations in France which has been signed by both Armenian and French prominent public and political figures. ARMENPRESS reports the people who have joint the petition express their concern over Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to France on November 11, during which he will participate in the festive events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of WWI armistice. The people who have signed under the statement condemn the possible presence of the Turkish president, claiming that the meaning of the ceremony can be distorted.
The statement particularly runs as follows, “Denialist state of Turkey continues denying the Armenian Genocide. It seems that the head of that country has made only one conclusion from the Armenian Genocide, which is that a crime can be bribed”. The figures that have joi...
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