UNION OF RUSSIAN ARMENIANS [URA] SUPPORTED AND TOOK PART IN THE MEETING DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF GENOCIDE VICTIMS NOT REGARDING THE TURK BUT CHRISTIAN POPULATION OF OTTOMAN EMPIRE
arminfo
2008-05-19 09:25:00
ArmInfo. Union of Russian Armenians [URA] supported and took part in
the meeting dedicated to the memory of the Armenian genocide victims
in the Ottoman Turkey. As ArmInfo was informed from press-service
of the URA, the meeting was organized by the Greek community in the
centre of Moscow, on 18 May.
The day of 19 May is marked as a memory day to the victims of 350,000
Pontic Greeks.
Vice-president of the URA Levon Manukyan made a speech at the
meeting. He said, in particular, that "genocide is a crime without
term of limitation, and Similar protest action took place on 24 April,
at the memory day of the Armenian genocide near the Turkish Embassy
in Moscow.