Bağış continues remarks on Armenian Genocide

Bağış continues remarks on Armenian Genocide

February 11, 2012 - 14:09 AMT  04:51 GMT
Turkey's EU Affairs Minister: the fact that some EU members have to pass laws that restrict freedom of speech is illogical.
Turkish journalist: Egemen Bagis remarks on Genocide “provocative”

Turkish journalist: Egemen Bagis remarks on Genocide “provocative”

February 9, 2012 - 15:45 AMT  04:51 GMT
“Turkey’s EU Affairs Minister picked a wrong place and time to refer to Armenian Genocide,” Kadri Gursel said.
Genocide bill author offers to renew attempts if motion is rejected

Genocide bill author offers to renew attempts if motion is rejected

February 9, 2012 - 15:04 AMT  11:04 GMT
Valerie Boyer may contact President’s administration if the Constitutional Council declares the Genocide bill unconstitutional.
Azerbaijan’s FM meets French senators opposing Genocide bill

Azerbaijan’s FM meets French senators opposing Genocide bill

February 7, 2012 - 19:33 AMT  04:51 GMT
Elmar Mammadyarov noted that Azerbaijanis showed emotional approach to the Genocide bill passed by the French Senate.
Turkish PM says his country won’t yield to pressure

Turkish PM says his country won’t yield to pressure

February 4, 2012 - 15:58 AMT  04:51 GMT
In view of French President’s demand the constitutional court will be urged to decide on the Genocide bill within 8 days.
French senators opposing Genocide bill to visit Baku

French senators opposing Genocide bill to visit Baku

February 3, 2012 - 21:09 AMT  17:09 GMT
In the framework of the visit the senators will conduct meetings within Azerbaijani parliament and a number of ministries.
French Constitutional Council to examine Genocide bill before March 1

French Constitutional Council to examine Genocide bill before March 1

February 3, 2012 - 19:37 AMT  04:51 GMT
On Jan. 23, the French Senate passed the bill criminalizing the Armenian Genocide denial with 127 votes for and 86 against.
Sarkozy slams his FM for opposing genocide bill

Sarkozy slams his FM for opposing genocide bill

February 3, 2012 - 12:08 AMT  04:51 GMT
French President has criticized Foreign Minister Alain Juppe for his position, making the latter keep silent on the matter.
Sarkozy will redraft Genocide bill in case of council rejection

Sarkozy will redraft Genocide bill in case of council rejection

February 1, 2012 - 20:02 AMT  04:51 GMT
After French Senate approval, Genocide law was put on hold after politicians demanded that its constitutionality be examined.
Zhirinovsky: Russia will never leave Armenia alone

Zhirinovsky: Russia will never leave Armenia alone

February 1, 2012 - 16:53 AMT  12:53 GMT
Head of Liberal Democratic Party of Russia says OSCE MG, France and other states will never be able to resolve the issue.
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