HRACH TADEVOSYAN SPOKE AT ATHENS EVENT MARKING ARF 119TH ANNIVERSARY

Yerkir
10.11.2009 19:16

Yerevan (Yerkir) – The day of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation
(ARF) was marked at the Athens Municipality Cultural Center on
November 7. The event was opened by screening a film on the party’s
119-year-old history, its main figures, focusing on the liberation
struggle, the May victory, the recent activities.

ARF Supreme Body of Armenia Hrach Tadevosyan was a keynote speaker
at the event.

In his speech, Tadevosyan slammed the Armenia-Turkey protocols.

"Despite the warnings from the ARF, the controversial protocols were
pre-singe on August 31and then signed on October 10. They mainly
serve the interests of Turkey," Tadevosyan said. He went on saying
that the protocols are aimed at legitimizing the illegal treaties of
Moscow and Kars on the expense of the Armenian people. He added that
the ARF has always opposed this and will continue to fight for the
interest of the Armenian people.

The full text of Tadevosyan’s speech is available in Armenian.