Reporters Without Borders has drawn attention to the continuing problems for press freedom in Turkey on the eve of a visit to Paris by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on 20 October.

At the very moment that French President Jacques Chirac and the Turkish Prime Minister were meeting in France on July 20, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and the Armenian Democratic League (the Ramgavar party) held a joint press conference.

The two representatives of the Armenian community expressed their worry about the eventual exclusion of one of the four criteria voted by the European Parliament on 18 June 1987 concerning recognition of the Armenian genocide by Turkey.

French police have detained the Turkish director of a Paris mosque with a view to expelling him, the interior ministry confirmed.

The Coordinating Council of Armenian Organizations in France (CCAF) made a demonstration on Saturday, April 3

ADL France opened a website dedicated to Archag TCHOBANIAN on occasion of the 50th anniversary of the accidental death of the great Armenian patriot and poet.