World Bulletin, Turkey
Jan 17 2015
Armenian President rejects President Erdogan invitation
Armenian President rejects invitation for 100th Gallipoli campaign.
World Bulletin / News Desk
Armenian President Serj Sarkisian has declined Turkish Presidents
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s invitation that was sent to world leaders, to
take part in a memorial service due to commemorate the 100th
andviersary of the Gallipoli campaign. Sarkisian has said that he
declined as a previous invitation that he had made wasn’t responded
to.
Armenia’s offical news agency Armenpress published the written
response by Sarkisian to deliver to Erdogan.
The letter states, “Dear President, I have received your invitation to
attend the 100th memorial event of the Gallipolig campaign”. In his
letter, he states that, a few months ago, that he was invited to
Yerevan, on the 24th April 2015 and says that “Armenians cannot accept
an invitation when their previous invitation hasn’t been answered”.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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