February 17, 2005 - 20:43 AMT
EVENT MARKING 4TH ANNIVERSARY OF FRANCE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE HELD IN MARSEILLES
The Marseilles-based structure of the Coordination Council has organized an event in the city Culture Center, devoted to the 4-th anniversary of France acknowledging the Armenian Genocide. Addressing the measure Council Chairman Jacques Tonapetian noted: "Today when the entire world gathers in Osventsim to say a resolute "Never again!", the law passed by France is the only thing we can devote to the memory of our innocent victims." The event participants noted that "Turkey's possible accession to the EU will become a political decease for Europe" and that "Turkey should stop denying the tragedy."