NKR FM DISCUSSED KARABAKH SETTLEMENT IN GREECE

DeFacto Agency, Armenia
Nov 9 2006

Early November the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic FM Georgy Petrossian
visited Greece to participate in the measures devoted to the 10th
Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide’s recognition by the Greek
Parliament.

According to the information DE FACTO got at the NKR MFA Press Service,
November 7 RA Parliament vice Speaker Vahan Hovhannisian and NKR FM
had met with the Greek Parliament vice Speaker Georgios Surlas.

The RA and NKR officials expressed their gratitude to the Greek
Parliament for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide in 1996. In his
turn Georgios Surlas dwelled on the policy of the ethnical cleansings
of Armenians and Greeks being pursued in the Osmanian Empire.

In the course of the meeting the parties also considered the issues
referring to extending friendly ties between Armenia and Greece and
the current stage of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement process.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress