{"id":152101,"date":"2012-01-09T10:02:56","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T06:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=152101"},"modified":"2012-01-09T10:02:56","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T06:02:56","slug":"turkish-envoy-returns-to-paris-to-keep-up-efforts-til-the-end","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2012\/01\/09\/turkish-envoy-returns-to-paris-to-keep-up-efforts-til-the-end.html","title":{"rendered":"Turkish Envoy Returns to Paris to Keep Up Efforts &#8216;Til the End&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey\u2019s Ambassador to France Tahsin Burcuo\u011flu returned to Paris on Saturday after two weeks in Turkey for consultations with the Foreign Ministry, which decided to pull the ambassador after a majority in the French lower house approved a bill to criminalize the denial of the Armenian Genocide.<\/p>\n<p>Burcuo\u011flu left Turkey on Saturday to resume his mission in Paris, where he is expected to keep up Turkey\u2019s efforts to block the bill from coming to the agenda of the French Senate or, alternatively, get it voted down, <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayszaman.com\/news-268023-turkish-envoy-returns-to-paris-after-consultations.html\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Today&#8217;s Zaman<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/span> reports. Turkey argues the bill will damage freedom of expression in France and drastically hurt financial ties between the two countries. Speaking to reporters in late December during his stay in Turkey, Burcuo\u011flu noted he was not withdrawn from Paris indefinitely but for consultations, and it would only be natural for him to return to France to keep up Turkish efforts \u201cuntil the end.\u201d<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey\u2019s Ambassador to France Tahsin Burcuo\u011flu returned to Paris on Saturday after two weeks in Turkey for consultations with the Foreign Ministry.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113029,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152101"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}