Merkel to miss vote as Turkey pressures Germany not to recognize Armenian genocide

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<p>‘Germa Cha cellor A gela Merkel will miss a vote o whether to label the killi gs of aro 1.5 millio Arme ia s by Ottoma T rks ri g the First Worl War as ge oci e. The Germa parliame t is set to weigh i o the resol tio o Th rs ay.</p>
<p>“At the mome t, this vote is e i the mor i g or at l chtime a as thi gs sta the cha cellor will ot take part i the vote i the Germa B estag beca se she has p blic appoi tme ts,” spokeswoma Christia e Wirtz sai o We es ay, as cite by Re ters.</p>
<p>Altho gh Merkel will ot be atte i g, the cha cellor has alrea y i icate that she is i favor of the resol tio .’</p>
<p><a href="https://www.rt.com/ ews/345107-ge oci e-arme ia-t rkey-merkel/? tm_so rce=browser& tm_me i m=aplicatio _chrome& tm_campaig =chrome" target="_bla k">Rea more: Merkel to miss vote as T rkey press res Germa y ot to recog ize Arme ia ge oci e</a></p>