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Representative from Akhalkalak region, Samvel Petrosyan spoke in the Parliament of Georgia today, June 8, Javakhk Media http://javakhkmedia.com/javakhk-representative-speaking-in-the-parliament-of-georgia-urged-to-follow-the-example-of-the-german-bundestag/reports.

According to the source, his speech was devoted to the adoption of resolution on the Armenian Genocide by the German Bundestag. Javakhk MP also called on other countries, including Georgia, to follow the example of Germany.

“June 2 of this year, the German Bundestag adopted a resolution and condemned the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.

From this high tribune, I would like to sincerely thank the German Bundestag and the German people for an objective approach to the events of 100 years ago and to the restoration of historical justice.
Also, I call upon all democratic countries, including Georgia, that have not yet recognized the Genocide, to follow the example of Germany and many countries that recognize and condemn the Armenian Genocide, and thus prevent a similar crime to other peoples,” Petrosyan said in his speech.

S. Petrosyan is the member of the Parliament of Georgia since October 1, 2012. Before that, he held administrative positions, including being a prefect of Akhalkalak region from November 11, 1991.