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9 February 2002 - 15:07 AMT

ISSUE ON RECOGNITION OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE TO BE CONSIDERED BY PACE

Armenian delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe intends to present the issue on the recognition of the fact of 1915 Armenian genocide for consideration at the PACE spring session. According to the head of Armenian delegation to the PACE Ovannes Ovannisian, 120 signatures have been already gathered and it is enough for putting the issue on the agenda of the forthcoming session of the Assembly that will take place in April.