Voting of Resolution on Armenian Genocide to Take Place in GermanBundestag Jun 16

YEREVAN, JUNE 15. ARMINFO. A without-debate voting of "TheCommemoration Day of Armenians on the occasion of the 90thanniversary of April 24, 1915 massacres: Germany should contribute toreconciliation of Turks and Armenians" draft resolution elaboratedby the CDU/CSU bloc will take place at the German Bundestag on June16, at 12:00 at Berlin time [...].

[...] the adoption of the draft resolution stresses a bigresponsibility rest at Kaiser Germany, as being a witness of eventsin Ottoman Empire it did not prevent their realization.

[...]professor of Freie Berlin University Tessa Hoffmannoted earlier in an interview to ARMINFO {noted} that the initiators of the draft resolution do not purpose an aim to condemn Turkey. They use terms which German diplomats - witnesses of those events - had used when describing Armenian Genocide. {The diplomats} used very clear language, despite the fact that "genocide" term had not been used {at} that time. They used "extirpation" and "annihilation" words, whereas "assassinations" and "expatriation" are noted in the draft resolution.[...]. There is a big differencebetween "expatriation" and "genocide" words", she noted.
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