Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğluheld a meeting with representatives of the Turkish community of France at the Turkish Consulate in Strasbourg and called on his compatriots to “act against the Armenian Diaspora in a more coordinated manner”.

During the meeting, Çavuşoğlu claimed that a part of the Armenian Diaspora in France opposes the Armenia’s normalization with Turkey and Azerbaijan, Anadolu news agency reported.

Stating that there are 800,000 Turkish citizens living in France, Çavuşoğlu said that Turkey can be more effective especially in politics and lobbying. “You must raise your voice in a more organized manner against the Armenian diaspora, dear citizens,” Çavuşoğlu told his countrymen.