NEW YORK – The Pan-Rhodian Society of America – Apollon New York Chapter No. 3 officers and board members on July 10 issued the following statement on the status of Hagia Sophia:
“The Pan-Rhodian Society of New York – Apollon, strongly condemns Turkey’s decision to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque, a decision that brutally insults the historical memory of a world cultural symbol, Christians around the globe, and the entire civilized world. Along with the Hellenic Government, we call on the International Community to assume its historic responsibilities.”
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