In 1915 Turkish infernal machine started operating and mass killings, displacements occurred, the French President Francois Hollande said in Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.
"In May 1915, France, Great Britain and Russia issued a joint statement condemning the atrocities against the people," – Holland said and added that France after the Genocide received part of the Armenia survivors.
"They were looking for a new homeland in a new country and they defended their new homeland in the struggle against Nazism with great courage."