ANKARA: Turkish Parliamentarians In Washington To Lobby Against Arme

TURKISH PARLIAMENTARIANS IN WASHINGTON TO LOBBY AGAINST ARMENIAN BILL

Anatolia News Agency, Turkey
March 12 2007

WASHINGTON D.C. (A.A) -12.03.2007 -Turkish parliamentarians arrived in
Washington D.C. today to lobby against the resolution on the so-called
Armenian genocide, presented to the US House of Representatives.

Turkish MPs are to meet executives of the US Department of State and
members of Jewish organizations, and participate in a meeting to be
organized by Turkish American Council.

This is the second parliamentary delegation visiting the United
States. The first one lobbied against the resolution in the previous
weeks.

Another parliamentary delegation is expected to arrive in Washington
D.C. at the end of this month.