France pledges to continue fight for justice alongside Armenia

French President Emmanuel Macronhas sent a letter to Armenian President Armen Sarkissian pledging to continue fighting alongside Armenia for justice and the truth.

Macron confirmed that France will every year mark the Armenian Genocide as a national day on April 24.

“It’s our duty before Armenia and the Armenian people, as well as the survivors and refugees who were open-heartedly welcomed in France and whose descendants forged the history of our country,” the French President said.

“We are there for you at the time of remembering, we are also there for you for Armenia’s future, now that a new page of its history is being created, which should be a page of peace and prosperity.”

Macron added that France and Armenia are both proud of their friendship and have confidence in the future.