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    ARMENIANS IN FRANCE WILL MEET F. HOLLANDE TO DISCUSS THE NEW BILL OF THE CRIMINALIZATION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE DENIAL

    http://times.am/?l=en&p=9699

    French Government will prepare a new bill on criminalization of
    Armenian Genocide denial. Agency France Press informs about this
    referring to the co-chairman of the Coordinating Council of Armenian
    Organizations of France (CCAF) Frank Papazyan.

    According to the source on July 9 F. Papazyan had a meeting with the
    councellor of the French President in order ~Sto discuss the agenda of
    the meeting with President Hllande and also to speak about the bill
    of the criminalization of Armenian Genocide which will be discussed
    and presented by the French Government in autumn~T.

    Meeting of the leaders of Armenian organizations in France and Francois
    Hollande will take place during July 16-30.

    French Minister of Foreign Affairs Loran Fabius announced during
    the meeting with his Turkish counterpart A. Davutoglu that the
    Constitutional Court might again deny the bill. But the Presidential
    residence confirmed that Hollande would not deny his pre-electoral
    promise and the bill would be worked out.

    The bill of criminalization of Armenian Genocide was accepted by
    French Senate and Parliament in January, this year. But the bill was
    announced anti-constitutional by the Constitutional Council of France.

    If the bill was accepted the one who denied Armenian Genocide
    publically in the territory of France would be fined with 45.000
    Euros and would be sentenced for a year. The bill-maker deputy Valerie
    Boyer announced that she would work out another bill.

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