October 13, 2000 - 18:11 AMT
DIASPORA WELCOMES FACT THAT RECOGNITION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IS PUT ON AGENDA OF FOREIGN POLICY OF ARMENIA
13.10.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. "The Armenian Diaspora welcomes the fact that the Armenian authorities has put the issue on international recognition of the Armenian Genocide on the agenda of its foreign policy," the representative of the political department of the Bureau of Dashnaktsoutyun party Karo Armenian said in his interview to MEDIAMAX. Mr. Armenian is the curator of the Armenian National Committee of America - the largest Armenian lobbing organization in the US.
According to Mr. Armenian, the speech of the Armenian President Robert Kocharian at the Millenium Summit where he announced about the necessity of international recognition of the Armenian Genocide is a clear evidence of a new policy of the Armenian authorities. --0--