Action in support of Raffi Hovannisian held in Paris
March 9, 2013 - 16:39 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 8, 50 people gathered outside the Armenian
embassy in Paris with a demand to announce the results of RA
presidential elections as invalid. As French journalist Jean Eckian
reported, the action was initiated by `Armenian renaissance' movement,
in support of Heritage leader Raffi Hovannisian.
`We always follow the developments in Armenia and urge the authorities
to refrain from any use of force and provocations against citizens,'
the movement's press release says.
Armenian embassy in France, in turn, issued a statement.
`With deep respect for people's right for freedom of speech and
protection of principles, Armenian embassy in Paris states that no
person or group of people has the right to express the viewpoint of
all Armenian community of France. The embassy supports the Armenian
citizens based in France, holding commitment to universal values of
tolerance, dialogue and mutual respect,' the statement reads.
March 9, 2013 - 16:39 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - On March 8, 50 people gathered outside the Armenian
embassy in Paris with a demand to announce the results of RA
presidential elections as invalid. As French journalist Jean Eckian
reported, the action was initiated by `Armenian renaissance' movement,
in support of Heritage leader Raffi Hovannisian.
`We always follow the developments in Armenia and urge the authorities
to refrain from any use of force and provocations against citizens,'
the movement's press release says.
Armenian embassy in France, in turn, issued a statement.
`With deep respect for people's right for freedom of speech and
protection of principles, Armenian embassy in Paris states that no
person or group of people has the right to express the viewpoint of
all Armenian community of France. The embassy supports the Armenian
citizens based in France, holding commitment to universal values of
tolerance, dialogue and mutual respect,' the statement reads.