Yervant1 Posted April 10, 2013 Report Share Posted April 10, 2013 TURKISH PARLIAMENT SPEAKER URGES CRIMEA TO CANCEL RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING ARMENIAN GENOCIDE ARMINFOTuesday, April 9, 13:00 Speaker of the Parliament Cemil Cicek during his official visit toUkraine, the Crimea, met with the leaders of the autonomy and theMejlis of the Crimean Tatar People. The speaker among other issuesvoices the necessity for cancellation of the Crimean parliament'sresolution of 2005 recognizing the Armenian Genocide, Analitika.at.uareports. The initiator of the resolution's adoption Sergey Shuvaynikov told15-minutes website that the demands of the Turkish authorities aregroundless. He thinks that the Armenian Genocide must be recognizedalongside with Holodomor, Ukraine, and Stalin's repressions in Russia. The parliament does not doubt that the Supreme Rada of the Crimea willcancel the resolution. "This will be disrespect for the big ArmenianDiaspora of the Crimea," he said, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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