BDP co-chairs meet French Interior Minister

BDP co-chairs meet French Interior Minister

Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaþ and Gültan Kýþanak who have been in Paris since the execution of three Kurdish woman politicians on 9 January met French Interior Minister Manuel Valls on Friday evening.

The meeting was also attended by BDP Van deputy Nazmi Gür and BDP European Representative Eyyüp Doru.

Speaking after the meeting, BDP deputy Gür said that the meeting was about the execution of three Kurdish activists. Gür noted that they had asked the French Minister to use every means available to shed light on the killings.

The French Minister who went to the scene of the shootings on Thursday described the killings as "intolerable" and expressed the view that the manner of their deaths was "surely an execution".