Armenian council of America urges president Obama to reaffirm his stance on Armenian genocide

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24.04.2009, 00:56

Armenian Council of America (ACA) sent a letter to US President Barack Obama and urged him to reaffirm his stance on the issue of the Armenian Genocide during his speech on April 24.

YEREVAN, April 23. /ARKA/. Armenian Council of America (ACA) sent a letter to US President Barack Obama and urged him to reaffirm his stance on the issue of the Armenian Genocide during his speech on April 24.

President Obama during his previous visit to Turkey made references to the Armenian Genocideon numerous occasions, and stated his views are on the record and he had not changed them.

As a senator Obama had said America deserves a leader who speaks truthfully about the Armenian Genocide and he intends to be that president.

“Mr. President, you have been distinguished in upholding the pledges you have made and have truly brought change in many policy areas. Will the Armenian Genocide issue continue in your pattern of successful achievements or will it be the exception? The Armenian Council of America and the Armenian American community look forward to you fulfilling your pledge in your statement on April 24th as you reaffirm the American as well as your own record on the Armenian Genocide,” is said in the address of ACA Chairman Vazgen Khodanian. –0--

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