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ARMENIAN YOUTH RALLY NEXT TO TURKISH EMBASSY IN GEORGIA

23.04.2005 04:41

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ April 24 a mourning ceremony, commemorating the victims of
the Armenian Genocide in Turkey in 1915, will be held in Surb Echmiadzin
Armenian church in Tbilisi Havlabar district, Regnum news agency reported.
Armenian Ambassador to Georgia Georgi Khosroev and other representatives of
the Armenian diplomatic mission will take part in it. In the words of one of
the leaders of the Armenian community of Georgia, MP Van Bayburt, the event
will start at 11 a.m. in Surb Echmiadzin church territory, then the action
participants will move to the Tbilisi pantheon of Armenian writers and
cultural workers. Bayburt also reported that Nahapet (Commander-in-Chief)
feature film was screened today in Tbilisi Cinema House, at which
representatives of the Georgian public, the accredited diplomatic corps
representatives and others were present. Tomorrow a mourning concert will
take place in the Tbilisi Armenian Theater. According to the information of
the Deputy, April 24 the Armenian youth intend to gather in front of the
Turkish Embassy in Georgia and to submit a letter to the diplomatic mission.
As Van Bayburt accentuated, the rally next to the Embassy will be held `in a
civilized manner.’ `We understand that Turkey is a good partner of Georgia
today and we respect these relations. We condemn the Turkish regime at the
time,’ he stated.