YEREVAN, JUNE 22, ARMENPRESS. Czech President Miloš Zeman advisedthe  Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic to discuss a resolution condemnhing the Armenian Genocide. “Armenpress” reports citing European independent “Orer” weekly, spokesperson of the Czech President Jiri Ovchachek told about this.

“President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman received Chairman of the Chamber of Deputies Jan Hamáček. The President advised the Chamber of Deputies to discuss a resolution condemning the Armenian Genocide”, “Orer” writes.

President of the Czech Republic Miloš Zeman announced on June 8 in Yerevan that he not only supports the recognition of the Armenian Genocide by his country, but will also raise that issue at the parliament and government. 

“I have expressed my stance over the issue of the Armenia Genocide since 2014 during Armenian President’s visit to the Czech Republic. In case of Nazy Germany’s victory, people of my country also could experience such sufferings, the history could repeat. I know that 10 EU member states have condemned the Genocide, and a number of non-member states. As a next step to this statement, I will call on the Czech Parliament to follow Germany’s example and issue such a statement”, the Czech President stated after the meeting with the Armenian President in Yerevan.