SERGE SARGSYAN: PROTOCOLS DO NOT QUESTION THE FACT OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

PanARMENIAN.Net
07.10.2009 17:42 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ As part of the all- Armenian tour the RA President
Serzh Sargsyan met with the Catholicos of Great House of Cilicia,
Aram I. According to the press office the Catholicosate in Antilase,
Serzh Sargsyan presented to to His Holiness Aram I the content of the
Armenian-Turkish protocols and results of the meetings in the Diaspora.

Aram I said that Armenia must always remind Turkey and the
international community that the recognition of the Armenian Genocide
is a priority for the all Armenian people. "This question in no way
can become a subject of discussion," the Catholicos said.

Armenian President assured Aram I, that the recognition of the
Armenian Genocide is an international issue. "I understand the
concerns of the Diaspora, but I can clearly say that the protocols do
not deny the Armenian Genocide. Armenia will continue the process of
international recognition of the Armenian Genocide in all instances,
" Serzh Sargsyan said, adding that normalization of relations with
Turkey is very important for Armenia.

The Armenian President placed a wreath at the monument to the Genocide
victims near the residence of the Catholicos of Cilicia.