HRANT DINK STREET OPENS IN LYON

PanARMENIAN.Net
23.01.2008 17:56 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/January 19, on initiative of Mayor of Lyon Gerald
Colomb, a street was named in memory of Hrant Dink, independent French
journalist Jean Eckian told PanARMENIAN.Net.

Those who gathered Le Progres newspaper office read a letter of thanks
sent by Agos editorial staff. Pastor of the Armenian Evangelical
Church Rene Levonian conveyed the gratitude of Dink~Rs widow Rakel.

Turkish Ambassador to France Ismail Hakka Musa also attended the
ceremony. However, he left immediately after the event participants
referred to the 1915 events.