WE WANT FOR ARMENIANS, TURKS TO ACCEPT REALITY OF 1915 - US AMBASSADOR TO TURKEY
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January 27, 2012 | 13:39
ANKARA. - In an interview with Turkish journalists, US Ambassador to
Turkey, Francis Ricciardone, spoke about the regional issues.
And with respect to the French Senate's passing of the bill that
criminalizes the denial of genocides, including the Armenian Genocide,
the American ambassador noted that France is an ancient and a very
important friend of the United States. "Turkey is such, too. We
want for the Turks and the Armenians to genuinely and fully accept
the events in connection with 1915. The simple, straightforward, and
constructive way is the most correct way. A meeting of the historians
of the two parties must be organized. There is more contact between
the Turks and the Armenians. We, as Americans, are interested in
the future," the US Ambassador to Ankara said, Hurriyet daily of
Turkey informs.
From: Baghdasarian
news.am
January 27, 2012 | 13:39
ANKARA. - In an interview with Turkish journalists, US Ambassador to
Turkey, Francis Ricciardone, spoke about the regional issues.
And with respect to the French Senate's passing of the bill that
criminalizes the denial of genocides, including the Armenian Genocide,
the American ambassador noted that France is an ancient and a very
important friend of the United States. "Turkey is such, too. We
want for the Turks and the Armenians to genuinely and fully accept
the events in connection with 1915. The simple, straightforward, and
constructive way is the most correct way. A meeting of the historians
of the two parties must be organized. There is more contact between
the Turks and the Armenians. We, as Americans, are interested in
the future," the US Ambassador to Ankara said, Hurriyet daily of
Turkey informs.
From: Baghdasarian