Uruguay President urges Turkey to face dark pages of its history

Uruguay President urges Turkey to face dark pages of its history –

PanARMENIAN.Net – The outgoing President of Uruguay pledged to cooperate in organizing the Armenian Genocidecentenary commemorative events, Causa Armenia reports.

As Jose Mujica stated at the farewell meeting with the country’s Armenian community, he’s ready to take every possible effort and brave the displeasure of Ankara to contribute to the recognition of the crime against humanity.

“Solution of this painful issue might be prevented by state interests. However, the least Turkey can do today is face the dark pages of its history and accept the autrocities committed,” the outgoing leader stressed.