SWITZERLAND WILL NOT OPEN CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST TURKISH MINISTER

Vestnik Kavkaza
April 3 2012
Russia

Switzerland has announced that it will not open a criminal case
against Turkish Minister for European Union Affairs Egemen Bagis,
who rejected the Armenian Genocide in Zurich, Trend reports.

The Turkish Foreign Ministry expressed a protest against a criminal
case on Bagis for his statement. The Turkish minister made the
statement when the French Senate passed the bill on criminalization
of denial of the Armenian Genocide. A similar law is in force in
Switzerland.