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ARMENIAN GENOCIDE COMMEMORATION DAY IS NECESSITY - COSSACKS REPRESENTATIVE
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April 18, 2012 | 09:37
KIEV. - "You gave me the opportunity to look in a new way into the
'oil-genocide' phrase," Cossacks representative in Ukraine Oleg
Vasilyuk stated after watching the documentary film entitled "Ordinary
Genocide: Maragha, 10 April 1992."
He noted that if an Armenian Genocide Day were to be observed in
Ukraine, this would honor the memory of the brotherly Armenian people
who have experienced a terrible tragedy.
"I am convinced everyone will join our petition to Ukraine's
authorities, whereby we ask to by law recognize April 24 as Armenian
Genocide Commemoration Day," Vasilyuk said, Analitika.at.ua informs.
To note, a roundtable discussion on the Armenian Genocide was convened
in Kiev on April 13, during which the aforementioned documentary
was screened.
The event's discussants also adopted a petition, addressed to Ukrainian
President Viktor Yanukovych and Supreme Rada (parliament) Chairman
Volodymyr Lytvyn, whereby it is asked that April 24 be recognized as
Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day.
news.am
April 18, 2012 | 09:37
KIEV. - "You gave me the opportunity to look in a new way into the
'oil-genocide' phrase," Cossacks representative in Ukraine Oleg
Vasilyuk stated after watching the documentary film entitled "Ordinary
Genocide: Maragha, 10 April 1992."
He noted that if an Armenian Genocide Day were to be observed in
Ukraine, this would honor the memory of the brotherly Armenian people
who have experienced a terrible tragedy.
"I am convinced everyone will join our petition to Ukraine's
authorities, whereby we ask to by law recognize April 24 as Armenian
Genocide Commemoration Day," Vasilyuk said, Analitika.at.ua informs.
To note, a roundtable discussion on the Armenian Genocide was convened
in Kiev on April 13, during which the aforementioned documentary
was screened.
The event's discussants also adopted a petition, addressed to Ukrainian
President Viktor Yanukovych and Supreme Rada (parliament) Chairman
Volodymyr Lytvyn, whereby it is asked that April 24 be recognized as
Armenian Genocide Commemoration Day.