Armenia pushes Liberals to fulfil election ‘promise,’ open embassy

Mélanie Joly ‘strongly committed to promoting the establishment of a Canadian Embassy in Armenia.’
People carrying Armenian flags walk down Rideau Street toward the Turkish Embassy on April 24 in a demonstration to mark what Armenians call Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.
Armenia’s ambassador to Canada is pressing the Liberal government to make good on what he says was an election promise to the politically influential Armenian-Canadian community to establish a Canadian Embassy in Armenia. “This was a political promise during the election campaign,” said Armen...

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