SPANISH FOREIGN MINISTER OPPOSES ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RESOLUTION

PanARMENIAN.Net
24.03.2010 12:54 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Spain’s government is working to torpedo efforts by
its legislature to pass a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide,
Spanish ABC newspaper said.

According to the report, Tuesday that Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel
Angel Moratinos contacted the leader of the Congress of Deputies,
Jose Bono, requesting to stonewall the resolution. The government
argued that Genocide recognition would provoke a negative response
from Ankara.