NAIRA ZOHRABYAN ANTICIPATES TURKISH SOCIETY TO ACKNOWLEDGE HISTORICAL TRUTH
PanARMENIAN.Net
26.11.2009 19:14 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ A Turkish delegation of intellectuals and women’s NGO
representatives Thursday visited National Assembly. The delegation is
in Armenia within the frames of "Urban" foundation’s "Eurointegration
and Gender Problems" project.
The guests were received by women MPs to discuss questions concerning
Armenia’s national programs on gender issues and the country’s policy
aimed at enhancing euro-integration process.
Sharing his impressions, Bosfor University scholar Demir Raime Bulut
said that his studies helped him reveal that Armenians in Turkey
played essential role in their country’s life. Head of NA Standing
Committee on European Integration Issues Naira Zohrabyan welcomed
Turkish delegate’s interest in history. She also expressed hope that
the country would be bold enough to acknowledge the historical truth
"to the benefit of both states".
At the end, delegates expressed their gratitude for warm reception,
hopeful that such meetings would contribute to active Armenian-Turkish
dialogue.