BAKU: Murat Marjan: "This Is Not History, This Is A Comedy"

MURAT MARJAN: "THIS IS NOT HISTORY, THIS IS A COMEDY"

APA
March 5 2010
Azerbaijan

Washington. Isabel Levine – APA. The Turkish parliament delegation,
that observed the process of the hearing on the "Armenian genocide"
issue at the US House Committee today, called the voting process
"a comedy".

"This is not history, this is a comedy", Murat Marjan, the head
of foreign committee of Turkish Parliament told APA’s Washington
correspondent after the voting.

According to him, US Congress Committee made a biggest mistake in
its history.

Mr. Marjan pointed out that, the voting process was prolonged for
no usual reason. "This is the biggest shame against the history" –
he added.

Turkish representative also stressed that, his government will respond
to that sharply. "The results of this decision will be observed in
the shortest time" – he added.

Then other member of Turkish delegation, former Turkish ambassador to
the US Shukru Elekdag believes that, this it’s unfair decision the
Congress stroke a major blow to the Turkish-Armenian negotiations
and Nagorno-Karabakh peace process as well.

"We said from the very beginning that we are not bluffing", – Mr.

Marjad added to his colleges opinion.

In an conversation with APA’s correspondent Mr.Elekdag also pointed
out that, Turkey will inform Washington about its worries through
different ways.