Tweet
European Armenian Federation
for Justice & Democracy (EAFJD)
Ave. de la Renaissance, 10
Bruxelles, 1000,
Belgique
Bedo KURKJIAN - DEMIRDJIAN
Tel : +32 2 732 70 26 / 27
https://www.facebook.com/European.Armenian.Federation
After Romania and Poland, on March 18th, 2014 the Austrian-Armenian
Committee for Justice and Democracy was founded in Vienna, in the presence
of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia
to Hungary and Austria, his Excellency Arman Kirakosyan, the spiritual
pastor of Austria reverend father Andreas Isakhanyan and representatives of
Armenian community organisations in Austria.
President of European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD)
Mr. Kaspar Karampetian in his speech referred to the challenges facing the
Armenians, the issue of the recognition and reparation for the Armenian
Genocide by the Turkish state, the Armenia- Turkey relations, current
developments in Nagorno - Karabakh, Artsakh, issues facing Armenians in
Javakhk, Georgia, the continuation of Armenia's rapprochement process to the
EU under the conditions of the decision to join the Customs Union as well as
the problems of Armenians in Syria.
Mr. Karampetian emphasized the importance of Austria for the activities of
the Armenian Committee in Europe, and officially announced the formation of
the Austrian-Armenian Committee for Justice and Democracy in Vienna,
Austria. Presenting the Committee's young and specially educated staff, he
called upon help and assistance to the Committee's activities as they are
aiming at resolving primary issues of Armenians all over the world.
At the end of his talk, Mr. Karampetian expressed his gratitude to
Ambassador Kirakossyan for his presence and mentioned that Armenian
Committees for Justice and Democracy are working over the abovementioned
issues in close cooperation with the official representative offices of
Armenia at all places where they have a presence.
Taking the floor, ambassador Kirakossyan welcomed the foundation of the
Committee and stated his readiness to work in close cooperation with it. The
ambassador suggested to meet without delay and to discuss the joint work to
be done for the commemorations of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, as well
as plan future activities.
Garo Chadoian, the chairman of the newly founded Committee, presented the
Committee's staff and mentioned that since the first day it is necessary to
cooperate with the embassy and all other Armenian organisations at place
with the objective to make plans and coordinate the work that will be mainly
directed to the Austrian public, academic circles and policy makers and
officials, who work both inside the country and in international
organisations.
The discussion ended with a debate with the representatives of Austrian
Armenian community organisations representatives and leaders.
Austrian Armenian Committee for Justice and Democracy, Vienna,
European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy, Brussels.
#####
for Justice & Democracy (EAFJD)
Ave. de la Renaissance, 10
Bruxelles, 1000,
Belgique
Bedo KURKJIAN - DEMIRDJIAN
Tel : +32 2 732 70 26 / 27
https://www.facebook.com/European.Armenian.Federation
After Romania and Poland, on March 18th, 2014 the Austrian-Armenian
Committee for Justice and Democracy was founded in Vienna, in the presence
of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia
to Hungary and Austria, his Excellency Arman Kirakosyan, the spiritual
pastor of Austria reverend father Andreas Isakhanyan and representatives of
Armenian community organisations in Austria.
President of European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy (EAFJD)
Mr. Kaspar Karampetian in his speech referred to the challenges facing the
Armenians, the issue of the recognition and reparation for the Armenian
Genocide by the Turkish state, the Armenia- Turkey relations, current
developments in Nagorno - Karabakh, Artsakh, issues facing Armenians in
Javakhk, Georgia, the continuation of Armenia's rapprochement process to the
EU under the conditions of the decision to join the Customs Union as well as
the problems of Armenians in Syria.
Mr. Karampetian emphasized the importance of Austria for the activities of
the Armenian Committee in Europe, and officially announced the formation of
the Austrian-Armenian Committee for Justice and Democracy in Vienna,
Austria. Presenting the Committee's young and specially educated staff, he
called upon help and assistance to the Committee's activities as they are
aiming at resolving primary issues of Armenians all over the world.
At the end of his talk, Mr. Karampetian expressed his gratitude to
Ambassador Kirakossyan for his presence and mentioned that Armenian
Committees for Justice and Democracy are working over the abovementioned
issues in close cooperation with the official representative offices of
Armenia at all places where they have a presence.
Taking the floor, ambassador Kirakossyan welcomed the foundation of the
Committee and stated his readiness to work in close cooperation with it. The
ambassador suggested to meet without delay and to discuss the joint work to
be done for the commemorations of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, as well
as plan future activities.
Garo Chadoian, the chairman of the newly founded Committee, presented the
Committee's staff and mentioned that since the first day it is necessary to
cooperate with the embassy and all other Armenian organisations at place
with the objective to make plans and coordinate the work that will be mainly
directed to the Austrian public, academic circles and policy makers and
officials, who work both inside the country and in international
organisations.
The discussion ended with a debate with the representatives of Austrian
Armenian community organisations representatives and leaders.
Austrian Armenian Committee for Justice and Democracy, Vienna,
European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy, Brussels.
#####