Minister tried to stop memorial

THE Foreign Minister, Stephen Smith, attempted to intervene personally in the approval of a monument commemorating the contested Assyrian genocide after being lobbied by the Turkish Government. But his advice was ignored by Fairfield Council and the 4.5-metre statue to be built in Edensor Park was approved.

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GENOCIDE MEMORIAL STATUE IN FAIRFIELD CITY

The Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA) - Australian Chapter is pleased to announce that despite strong objection by certain elements its application to erect a monument honouring the victims of the Assyrian Genocide was approved by the Fairfield City Council on 15 December 2009.

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