Since 1994 the 19th of May is selected as a a memorial day to the Greek - Pontian Genocide made by the Othomans - Turks. People gathered in the big cities worldwide to demonstrate for the international recognicion of the genocide and pay tribute to the thousands victims. After the memorial and a few speeches there was a demonstration towards the Turkish consulate. Greek-Canadian senator Housakos calls for Pontian Greek Genocide recognition. During the demonstration in Thessaloniki and Athens people from Armenia participated and suppertod the recognicion of the pontian genocide along with the a

Since 1994 the 19th of May is selected as a a memorial day to the Greek - Pontian Genocide made by the Othomans - Turks. People gathered in the big cities worldwide to demonstrate for the international recognicion of the genocide and pay tribute to the thousands victims. After the memorial and a few speeches there was a demonstration towards the Turkish consulate. Greek-Canadian senator Housakos calls for Pontian Greek Genocide recognition. During the demonstration in Thessaloniki and Athens people from Armenia participated and suppertod the recognicion of the pontian genocide along with the a Stock Photo
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Since 1994 the 19th of May is selected as a a memorial day to the Greek - Pontian Genocide made by the Othomans - Turks. People gathered in the big cities worldwide to demonstrate for the international recognicion of the genocide and pay tribute to the thousands victims. After the memorial and a few speeches there was a demonstration towards the Turkish consulate. Greek-Canadian senator Housakos calls for Pontian Greek Genocide recognition. During the demonstration in Thessaloniki and Athens people from Armenia participated and suppertod the recognicion of the pontian genocide along with the armenian. Also Armenia that day pays tribute to the memory of the Pontian Genocide as the Vice-President of the Armenian National Assembly Edward Sharmazanov in Armenia and the Greek community visited the Tsitsernakaberd memorial on May 19 to pay tribute to the memory of victims of the Pontian Greek genocide. The genocide of Pontian Greeks has been recognized by Armenia, Greece, Cyprus, Sweden and Artsakh Republic. (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***

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