ARF Hay Dat Committee of South America welcomes Venezuela parliament resolution
21.07.2005 17:26
YEREVAN (YERKIR) – Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Hay Dat
Committee of South America has welcomed the resolution Venezuela
Parliament passed on July 14 recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
The Hay Dat Committee specifically praised the part of the resolution
that called on the European Union leadership to deny Turkey a
membership in the Union unless it recognizes the Armenian Genocide
By adopting this resolution, Venezuela joined Uruguay and Argentina
which have passed similar resolutions in 1965 and 1985 respectively.
“The Hay Dat Committee of South America welcomes Venezuela National
Assembly’s step which characterizes the supportive spirit of South
America brotherly nations, demanding from Turkey to stop its denial
policies,” a statement issued by the Committee reads.