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    Armenian Diaspora representatives visit RA Embassy
    12:43 / 09/25/2009

    September 24, Armenian Embassy in Washington hosted the
    representatives of political parties, associations and religious
    confessions, Asbarez daily reports. They met with RA Ambassador to
    U.S. Tatoul Markarian to express concern over the initialed
    Armenia-Turkey Protocols.

    The delegation comprised representatives from the Eastern and Western
    Prelacies of the Armenian Apostolic Church of America, the Eparchy of
    the Armenian Catholic Church in the U.S. and Canada, Armenian
    Missionary Association of America, the Hamazkayin Cultural and
    Educational Association, Armenian Relief Society (ARS), Armenian Youth
    Federation (AYF) and ARF Dashnaktsutyun (ARFD).

    The delegation handed a letter to Markarian, saying the Armenia-Turkey
    Protocols aroused concern among Armenian U.S. community and entire
    Diaspora.
    `The letter rejected the idea of negotiating over historical matters
    and stressed that the recognition of the Armenian Genocide is a
    precondition to any negotiation. It also noted that recognizing
    borders and territorial integrity means renouncing our struggle for
    justice,' the daily reports.
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