Greek Foreign Ministry calls on Turkey to stop “falsifying” history on Pontic Genocide
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
Featured
The Greek Foreign Ministry issued a response to the Turkish Foreign Ministry on the latter’s press release regarding the Pontic Genocide, calling it “an unfortunate attempt to falsify history”.
Athens also called on Ankara to recognise the historical truth and to abandon revisionism as a “prerequisite for honest dialogue and the fight against the extremes of nationalism”.
The Greek Foreign Ministry’s announcement, says that “it is a historical duty for all of us – and especially of neighbouring Turkey – to recognise events such as the genocide of Pontic Hellenism in order not to repeat the darkest moments of the past and to heal the deep wounds left behind. “
Tagged under
Related items
-
Antetokounmpo's message to many recipients: Praying for my downfall doesn't make you religious
-
Gerapetritis to Aragtsi: It is inconceivable that Greece should be considered an enemy country, we ask that Greek ships be allowed to leave the Persian Gulf
-
The great singer Marinella died at the age of 87
-
Genetic uniformity of late Neanderthals may have led to their extinction, reveals study by Greek researcher
-
PASOK launches three-day congress focused on consolidation and forward strategy
Latest from E.Tsiliopoulos
- Antetokounmpo's message to many recipients: Praying for my downfall doesn't make you religious
- Gerapetritis to Aragtsi: It is inconceivable that Greece should be considered an enemy country, we ask that Greek ships be allowed to leave the Persian Gulf
- The great singer Marinella died at the age of 87
- Genetic uniformity of late Neanderthals may have led to their extinction, reveals study by Greek researcher
- PASOK launches three-day congress focused on consolidation and forward strategy