The 10th Congress of the Youth of the European People’s Party (YEPP) approved a resolution recognizing and condemning the genocides of Armenians, Pontic Greeks, and Assyrians.
The document reads, in particular:
“The youth wing of the European People’s Party urges the member states of the EU and the European Council, as well as the international organizations, to recognize and restore the historical reality in memory of the victims of the genocides of the Armenians, Pontic Greeks and Assyrians. All the interested sides recognize the genocides of the Armenians, Pontic Greeks and Assyrians and adopt April 24 and May 19 as the remembrance days of the Armenian Genocide and the Genocide of Pontic Greeks respectively.”
Chairman of the youth organization of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) noted that the resolution, which had been submitted by the Greek delegation, was unanimously approved.