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Biden's statement of 24 April 2021

President Biden's Armenian Remembrance Day statement used the word genocide; Turkey's foreign ministry rejected it the same day.

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Joe Biden author Primary record 1
Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected it the same day Scholarship & press 2

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Statement by President Joe Biden on Armenian Remembrance Day, 24 April 2021, The White House (archived), 24 Apr 2021. Primary record
The American people honor all those Armenians who perished in the genocide that began 106 years ago today.
Turkey rejects Biden's remarks on Armenian claims, Anadolu Agency, 24 Apr 2021. Scholarship & press
We reject and denounce in the strongest terms the statement of the President of the US regarding the events of 1915 made under the pressure of radical Armenian circles and anti-Turkey groups on 24 April,

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