Hollande determined to prepare a new bill

French President Francois Hollande stated that a new bill criminalizing the denial of Armenian allegations pertaining to the incidents of 1915 would be on the agenda again. According to a statement made by the French Presidential Palace to the French news agency AFP, Hollande made a commitment during a phone conversation with officials from the Coordination Council of Armenian Organizations of France (CCAF) that he would prepare a new bill in accordance with his promises during the election campaigns. The statement said that Hollande maintains his views about the preparation of a new bill, adding that preparations are being made to ensure that the new bill is not rejected by the Constitutional Council of France again. Reportedly, Hollande will hold contacts with officials from the CCAF about preparation of the new bill by the end of this month.