ARMENIAN, TURKISH AMBASSADORS SPEAK IN FRENCH SENATE
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
January 11, 2012 | 18:40
PARIS-Armenian Ambassador to France Vigen Chitechyan and Turkish
Ambassador Tahsin Burcuoglu delivered speeches in the French Senate
on Wednesday and answered the questions of the senators.
The ambassadors' meeting with senators took place on the eve of
the discussion of the bill criminalizing the denial of genocides,
including the Armenian Genocide, in the French Senate. The discussion
is scheduled for January 23.
On December 22 the French National Assembly adopted the above mentioned
bill. As a result Turkey threatened France with sanctions and even
temporarily called back its ambassador.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
January 11, 2012 | 18:40
PARIS-Armenian Ambassador to France Vigen Chitechyan and Turkish
Ambassador Tahsin Burcuoglu delivered speeches in the French Senate
on Wednesday and answered the questions of the senators.
The ambassadors' meeting with senators took place on the eve of
the discussion of the bill criminalizing the denial of genocides,
including the Armenian Genocide, in the French Senate. The discussion
is scheduled for January 23.
On December 22 the French National Assembly adopted the above mentioned
bill. As a result Turkey threatened France with sanctions and even
temporarily called back its ambassador.