FRANCE'S SOCIALISTS AND COMMUNISTS TO BACK BILL PENALIZING THE DENIAL OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
ARMENPRESS
JANUARY 12, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, ARMENPRESS: French socialists and communists will
vote for the bill penalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide. The
discussion of the bill is scheduled at the France's Senate January 23.
Citing Nouvelles d'Armenie, Armenpress reports that it was stated
by the heads of the executive committees of the two parties Francois
Rebsamen and Nicole Borvo Cohen Seat.
"The majority of the socialists will back the bill but the members
of the party who will not want to vote for it will be free in their
choice," Rebsamen stated. He also stressed that the bill has no
relation to commemoration but relates to current reality and for
Armenians, it is a document of justice.
"Our party will back the bill and we will do it all as one," leader
of communists Nicole Borvo Cohen stated.
From: A. Papazian
ARMENPRESS
JANUARY 12, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, JANUARY 12, ARMENPRESS: French socialists and communists will
vote for the bill penalizing the denial of the Armenian Genocide. The
discussion of the bill is scheduled at the France's Senate January 23.
Citing Nouvelles d'Armenie, Armenpress reports that it was stated
by the heads of the executive committees of the two parties Francois
Rebsamen and Nicole Borvo Cohen Seat.
"The majority of the socialists will back the bill but the members
of the party who will not want to vote for it will be free in their
choice," Rebsamen stated. He also stressed that the bill has no
relation to commemoration but relates to current reality and for
Armenians, it is a document of justice.
"Our party will back the bill and we will do it all as one," leader
of communists Nicole Borvo Cohen stated.
From: A. Papazian