French presidential candidate , former Minister of Economy Emmanuel Macron stressed that he is going to continue the commemoration tradition of the Armenian Genocide victims in the case of being elected as a President of France.
This is being informed by armenpress news agency.
“April 24 is a strong symbol: it commemorates the exile and murder of 600 Armenian intellectuals in Constantinople on April 24 in 1915 and the beginning of the first Genocide. This was an important moment in the memory, and then also in the friendship of France And Armenia. I fully support that day to be included in our calendar as a remembrance day of the Armenian Genocide victims” Macron emphasized during the interview with Nouvelles d’Armenie.