Announcement

Collapse
No announcement yet.

Chronicle of Recognition of The Genocide

Collapse
X
 
  • Filter
  • Time
  • Show
Clear All
new posts

  • Chronicle of Recognition of The Genocide

    CHRONICLE OF RECOGNITION OF THE GENOCIDE

    Lragir.am
    22 April 06

    Within 91 years that followed the genocide of Armenians in 1915, 19
    countries and the European Union recognized and condemned the
    crime. The parliament Uruguay recognized the Armenian genocide by a
    resolution in 1965 and by a law in 2004. Cyprus recognized it in 1982
    by a resolution of the parliament, in 1987, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 and
    2005 the European Union adopted resolutions, recognizing and
    condemning the genocide of Armenians.

    The parliament of Argentina adopted resolutions in 1993 and 2005, in
    2004 it adopted a law, recognizing the genocide. The Russian Duma
    adopted a resolution in 1995. The parliament of Canada adopted
    resolutions in 1996, 2002, 2004, condemning the genocide of
    Armenia. The parliament of Greece adopted a resolution in
    1996. Lebanon recognized the genocide by similar resolutions in 1997
    and 2000. The parliament of Belgium adopted a resolution in 1998. The
    French parliament adopted resolutions in 1998 and 2000, and in 2001 it
    adopted a law, recognizing and condemning the genocide. In the same
    year Vatican and Italy recognized the genocide. Switzerland adopted a
    special resolution in 2003, Slovakia and Holland in 2004. Germany,
    Lithuania and Poland recognized the genocide of Armenians in 2005.

    Five countries of G8 have recognized the genocide. The United States
    of America did not recognize the Armenian genocide. The United States
    of America has not recognized the Armenian genocide. However,
    Washington D.C. and 28 states have recognized the genocide. These
    states are: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado,
    Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maine, Maryland,
    Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire,
    New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania,
    Rhode Island, South Carolina, Virginia, Wisconsin, Montana, and
    Washington D.C.
Working...
X