Wednesday, July 07, 2010

Turkey: Turkey protests Clinton's visit to Armenian Genocide Memorial

PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey conveyed its annoyance to Washington after U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attended the Armenian Genocide Memorial complex during her visit to Yerevan.

“The visit to the monument was a private program and [Secretary of State Hillary] Clinton did not make any official remarks. Anyway, we conveyed our annoyance,” Hurriyet Daily News quoted Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu as saying.