ARMENIANS AND ASSYRIANS TO ACT TOGETHER FOR RECOGNITION OF “GENOCIDE”
APA
Nov 22 2011
Azerbaijan
Baku – APA. One more claim has been added to the genocide claims
against Turkey.
APA reports quoting Nouvelles d’Armenie website that the
representatives of the Assyrian communities of various countries held
a meeting in Yerevan. International Assyrian Center for Culture and
Studies was founded at the end of the meeting.
Armenian Prime Minister received the delegation after the event. They
offered to act together with the Armenians for the recognition of the
“genocide”. Head of the Assyrian Forum Elias Yalda said: “Assyrians
have no state. We are trying to restore our state in our historical
lands. We hope the Armenian government will help us.”
Yalda offered closer involvement of the Assyrians in the events on the
“Armenian genocide”.
The delegation also offered to build a monument for the “genocide”.
They consider that along with Armenians, Assyrians also underwent
genocide in 1914-1923.
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