GALUST SAHAKYAN CONSIDERS THE POSSIBILITY OF THE RECOGNITION OF ARTSAKH BY URUGUAY
10:08, 16 November, 2012
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 16, ARMENPRESS. It's possible that Uruguay
will recognize the Nagorno Karabakh Republic. The Head of the
Parliamentarian Group of the Republican Party of Armenia Galust
Sahakyan stated this in a conversation with "Armenpress". He said
that the reason of the visit of the delegation of the Chamber
of Representatives of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay was quiet
different. Galust Sahakyan said: "Recently we are doing everything
possible so that the delegates of various countries could come and
see and get acquainted with Artsakh, because it alters the attitude
of the people greatly. This is the main reason we want them to visit
Artsakh." Sahakyan expressed a conviction that the more people know
of Artsakh, the more raises the possibility of its recognition by
various countries.
The Uruguayan delegation headed by the President of the Chamber of
Representatives of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Jorge Orrico
arrived in Armenia on November 12 at the invitation of the Speaker
of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan.
Jorge Orrico visited Tsitsernakaberd to pay tribute to the memory of
the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
During the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Republic of Armenia Eduard Nalbandyan the President of the Chamber of
Representatives stated that they are on the side of the principles of
the international law. He noted: "Uruguay will do everything possible
to maintain the international peace and put forward the right of
self-determination of the nations."
Uruguay recognized the Armenian Genocide in 1965. The Oriental Republic
of Uruguay was the first country in the world to recognize and condemn
the Armenian Genocide.
10:08, 16 November, 2012
YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 16, ARMENPRESS. It's possible that Uruguay
will recognize the Nagorno Karabakh Republic. The Head of the
Parliamentarian Group of the Republican Party of Armenia Galust
Sahakyan stated this in a conversation with "Armenpress". He said
that the reason of the visit of the delegation of the Chamber
of Representatives of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay was quiet
different. Galust Sahakyan said: "Recently we are doing everything
possible so that the delegates of various countries could come and
see and get acquainted with Artsakh, because it alters the attitude
of the people greatly. This is the main reason we want them to visit
Artsakh." Sahakyan expressed a conviction that the more people know
of Artsakh, the more raises the possibility of its recognition by
various countries.
The Uruguayan delegation headed by the President of the Chamber of
Representatives of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Jorge Orrico
arrived in Armenia on November 12 at the invitation of the Speaker
of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan.
Jorge Orrico visited Tsitsernakaberd to pay tribute to the memory of
the victims of the Armenian Genocide.
During the meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the
Republic of Armenia Eduard Nalbandyan the President of the Chamber of
Representatives stated that they are on the side of the principles of
the international law. He noted: "Uruguay will do everything possible
to maintain the international peace and put forward the right of
self-determination of the nations."
Uruguay recognized the Armenian Genocide in 1965. The Oriental Republic
of Uruguay was the first country in the world to recognize and condemn
the Armenian Genocide.