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It is with particular disappointment that we note the attempt to distort the historical truth being repeated once again through a press release by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Lies, falsification of history and the use of inflammatory rhetoric are not in line with the promotion of good neighbourly relations by a country that aspires to become a member of the European family.
The sober acknowledgement of the facts by every country, in this case by Turkey, is a necessary step and a guarantee of the commitment that terrible events such as the genocide of the Pontic Greeks shall not be repeated.
Greek Foreign Ministry hits back at Turkey s claim that the Greek Genocide is a delusion greekcitytimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from greekcitytimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
U.S. President Joe Biden, joined by First Lady Jill Biden, in the Library of the White House on March 31, 2021.
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz.
“If you talk to any legitimate historian, they’ll say there was a real genocide. If there was a real genocide, it should be recognized as such,” said ZOA national president Mort Klein.
By Dimitriy Shapiro, JNS
Jewish organizations responded positively to the United States officially recognizing as a genocide the killing and deportation of more than a million Armenians living in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century.
The declaration was made on April 24 by U.S. President Joe Biden as part of following through on a campaign promise concerning an issue previous administrations have avoided so as not to inflame tensions with Turkey, a NATO ally in the Middle East.
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