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15th anniversary of Khojali genocide to be held in Strasbourg

13 February 2007 [11:52] - TODAY.AZ
15th anniversary of Khojali genocide will be held in Strasbourg, France Azerbaijani Students' Association informs.

Our students intend to draw the attention of international society to the conflict. Our compatriot Valeh Asgarov told that the program will start with the rally to be held in Place Kleber, one of the squares in the center of the city, and at the end of the rally the participants will appeal.

Commemoration ceremony will be held with the participation of the quests in the evening.

February 24 at 14-17 (local time) action will be held by the organization of "Azerbaijan Evi" (House of Azerbaijan) and three Diasporas organizations had close cooperation to organize the action.

The Diaspora organizations of some other Turkish speaking countries are expected to support the mass actions.

According to APA, Azerbaijani Diaspora could achieve to hold mourning march from Place Kleber to Council of Europe only in 1992.

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