Jean Eckian (Paris)

On January 29, the day marking the anniversary   when France recognized the Armenian Genocide in 2001), the Coordination Council of Armenian Organizations of France (CCAF) organized  a dinner, under the patronage of Charles Aznavour, attended by many French personalities in the arts, politics and the press, as well as religious figures. 

During the celebration, the official logo that will be used to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide was displayed for the first time.  

During the event, French Minister of Justice, Christiane Taubira, confirmed that the "French government is working on a legal instrument condemning the denial of the Armenian genocide. 

Photo: Jean Eckian