Friday, September 28, 2007

Armenians to demonstrate against Turkish membership during EU summit

"Armenians to demonstrate against Turkish membership during EU summit

Armenians are preparing to stage demonstrations against Turkey’s possible membership in the European Union during a European summit to be held in December.

According to Armenian news agencies, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation’s (sometimes refered to as Dashnaktsutyun) western bureau has already started preparations to organize a rally to call for a halt to the membership process. The head of the Dashnaktsutyun western bureau, Mourad Papazian, has reportedly called on all Armenians to mobilize against Turkey’s entry to the EU and to join the rally to be held on Dec. 14, which coincides with the second day of the European summit."

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