AGBU Europe Welcomes Swedish Parliament Recognition of Genocide

BRUSSELS—AGBU Europe recently congratulated the Swedish Parliament for acknowledging the genocides committed against the Armenians, Assyrians/Chaldeans/Syriacs and Pontic Greeks during World War I. The Swedish Parliament adopted the resolution by a vote of 131 to 130 on Thurs., March 11. In response, Turkey withdrew its ambassador and cancelled its prime minister’s scheduled visit. "Sweden often strives to reconcile effectiveness and ethics in its relations with the world. We applaud i