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UPDATE 1-Armenia says declaring genocide is security matter, Baku protests Reuters 2 hrs ago (Adds Azeri reaction) MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - Armenia's prime minister Nikol Pashinyan told U.S. President Joe Biden in a letter on Saturday that recognition of the genocide is a matter of security to Armenia after a war in Nagorno-Karabakh last year. Biden said on Saturday that the 1915 massacres and forced deportation of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide. "The recognition of the genocide is a matter of truth, historical justice and security to the Republic of Armenia, espec...

(Adds Azeri reaction) MOSCOW, April 24 (Reuters) - Armenia's prime minister Nikol Pashinyan told U.S. President Joe Biden in a letter on Saturday that recognition of the genocide is a matter of security to Armenia after a war in Nagorno-Karabakh last year. Biden said on Saturday that the 1915 massacres and forced deportation of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire constituted genocide. "The recognition of the genocide is a matter of truth, historical justice and security to the Republic of Armenia, especially in the light of the events that took place in our region last year," Pashinyan said in a ...