"European Parliament refuses recognizing so-called Armenian genocide [ 24 Oct 2007 17:14 ]
European Parliament rejected the proposals on recognizing the so-called Armenian genocide. APA’s Turkey bureau reports that the proposal on assessing the events happened in Ottoman empire in 1915 as Armenian genocide was put forth three times during the discussion of the progress report on Turkey. But the members of the parliament did not support them. The report drawn up by rapporteur Ria Oomen-Ruijten (Netherlands) and recommendatory decision were adopted. The report and the decision call Turkey to accelerate democratic reforms. /APA/ 41 hits"
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