Erdogan continues threatening France over Genocide bill
December 18, 2011 - 16:08 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said
Turkey would retaliate by all diplomatic means if the French senate
approved the bill penalizing Armenian Genocide denial.
"I would like to reaffirm that we will resort to all diplomatic means
to stand against such unjust, biased, populist and unlawful attempts,"
Erdogan told reporters in a joint press conference with Mustafa Abdel
Jalil, head of Libya's National Transitional Council, Trend reported,
citing Anadolu Agency.
A draft law envisaging a one-year prison sentence and 45,000 euro fine
for denying the Armenian Genocide is due to go before French
parliament next week.
December 18, 2011 - 16:08 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said
Turkey would retaliate by all diplomatic means if the French senate
approved the bill penalizing Armenian Genocide denial.
"I would like to reaffirm that we will resort to all diplomatic means
to stand against such unjust, biased, populist and unlawful attempts,"
Erdogan told reporters in a joint press conference with Mustafa Abdel
Jalil, head of Libya's National Transitional Council, Trend reported,
citing Anadolu Agency.
A draft law envisaging a one-year prison sentence and 45,000 euro fine
for denying the Armenian Genocide is due to go before French
parliament next week.