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OATH OF NATIONAL UNITY DEMANDS IMPLEMENTATION OF POINTS OF SEVRES TREATY
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, NOYAN TAPAN. To demand implementation of the points
of the Sevres Treaty concerning return of territories of Western
Armenia, the Oath of National Unity will invite a meeting on August
10 to which RA Government members, representatives of the Embassy of
the Russian Federation to the RA, of public and other organizations
will be invited. "We must do everything for the points concerning
the most significant achievement fixed by the Armenian diplomacy,
ones of the Sevres Treaty concerning the territories of Armenia, are
implemented," Rafael Hambardzumian, the Chairman of the Nakhijevan
Armenian National Council of the Oath of National Unity, a historian
stated at the August 4 press conference. According to him, choice of
the date of the meeting is provided by the fact that 86th anniversary
of signing the treaty is marked this August 10. As R.Hambardzumian
reminded, by the decision of the states signed the Sevres treaty in
1920 (Armenia, the British Empire, France, Italy, Japan, Greece,
Belgium, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Czechoslovakia and Turkey),
on November 22, 1920 U.S. President Woodrow Wilson presented the
mentioned states the border of territories (90 thousand square km) to
be joined the Republic of Armenia from Turkey by what the territory of
Armenia was to make about 162 thousand square km. "We must not forget
about our greatest diplomatic achievement, the Sevres Treaty. If
today Azerbaijan demands territories from us, why we can not demand
implementation of the points of the Sevres Treaty," R.Hambardzumian
stated. Hovik Hovhannisan, a member of the Oath of National Unity
mentioned that they have many times addressed to the RA Government
with a call to touch upon the Sevres Treaty but they got no response.
YEREVAN, AUGUST 4, NOYAN TAPAN. To demand implementation of the points
of the Sevres Treaty concerning return of territories of Western
Armenia, the Oath of National Unity will invite a meeting on August
10 to which RA Government members, representatives of the Embassy of
the Russian Federation to the RA, of public and other organizations
will be invited. "We must do everything for the points concerning
the most significant achievement fixed by the Armenian diplomacy,
ones of the Sevres Treaty concerning the territories of Armenia, are
implemented," Rafael Hambardzumian, the Chairman of the Nakhijevan
Armenian National Council of the Oath of National Unity, a historian
stated at the August 4 press conference. According to him, choice of
the date of the meeting is provided by the fact that 86th anniversary
of signing the treaty is marked this August 10. As R.Hambardzumian
reminded, by the decision of the states signed the Sevres treaty in
1920 (Armenia, the British Empire, France, Italy, Japan, Greece,
Belgium, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Czechoslovakia and Turkey),
on November 22, 1920 U.S. President Woodrow Wilson presented the
mentioned states the border of territories (90 thousand square km) to
be joined the Republic of Armenia from Turkey by what the territory of
Armenia was to make about 162 thousand square km. "We must not forget
about our greatest diplomatic achievement, the Sevres Treaty. If
today Azerbaijan demands territories from us, why we can not demand
implementation of the points of the Sevres Treaty," R.Hambardzumian
stated. Hovik Hovhannisan, a member of the Oath of National Unity
mentioned that they have many times addressed to the RA Government
with a call to touch upon the Sevres Treaty but they got no response.