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Armenian Assembly of America
1140 19th Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-393-3434
Fax: 202-638-4904
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aaainc.org
PRESS RELEASE
April 6, 2009
Contact: Michael A Zachariades
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 393-3434
PRESIDENT OBAMA STANDS BY HIS PLEDGE REGARDING AFFIRMATION OF THE
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Washington, DC - "[M]y views are on the record and I have not changed
views," President Barack Obama said in response to a question about the
Armenian Genocide, while in Turkey.
"For the first time, a U.S. President has delivered a direct message to
Turkish officials in their own country that he stands behind his
steadfast support and strong record of affirmation of the Armenian
Genocide," said Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) Executive
Director Bryan Ardouny. "On April 24, the Assembly looks forward to
President Obama's statement reaffirming the Armenian Genocide."
Established in 1972, the Armenian Assembly of America is the largest
Washington-based nationwide organization promoting public understanding
and awareness of Armenian issues. The Assembly is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
membership organization.
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NR#2009-026
1140 19th Street, NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 202-393-3434
Fax: 202-638-4904
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.aaainc.org
PRESS RELEASE
April 6, 2009
Contact: Michael A Zachariades
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (202) 393-3434
PRESIDENT OBAMA STANDS BY HIS PLEDGE REGARDING AFFIRMATION OF THE
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Washington, DC - "[M]y views are on the record and I have not changed
views," President Barack Obama said in response to a question about the
Armenian Genocide, while in Turkey.
"For the first time, a U.S. President has delivered a direct message to
Turkish officials in their own country that he stands behind his
steadfast support and strong record of affirmation of the Armenian
Genocide," said Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly) Executive
Director Bryan Ardouny. "On April 24, the Assembly looks forward to
President Obama's statement reaffirming the Armenian Genocide."
Established in 1972, the Armenian Assembly of America is the largest
Washington-based nationwide organization promoting public understanding
and awareness of Armenian issues. The Assembly is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt
membership organization.
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NR#2009-026