RECOGNITION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE WILL TOP LIST OF DEMOCRATIC REFORMS IN TURKEY

PanARMENIAN.Net
21.12.2007 16:59 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ "Recognition of the Armenian Genocide will top
the list of democratic reforms in Turkey. Turkey should face up its
historical part.

Acknowledgement of the Armenian Genocide is a distinctive
responsibility," ARF Bureau’s Hay Dat and Political Affairs Office
Director Kiro Manoyan told a news conference in Yerevan.

"Recognition of the Genocide will become a positive criterion for
accession to the EU," he said. "This can also help to normalize
relations," he added, Novosti Armenia reports.