Parliament of Luxembourg adopts Armenian genocide resolution
06.05.2015,
21:21
The Parliament of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg adopted Wednesday unanimously a resolution on the Armenian Genocide, according to the official page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia in Facebook.
YEREVAN, May 6. / ARKA /. The Parliament of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg adopted Wednesday unanimously a resolution on the Armenian Genocide, according to the official page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia in Facebook.
Earlier, on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, which was marked on April 24 the Armenian Genocide was recognized by the parliaments of Chile and Austria and a standing committee of the Czech Parliament.
A relevant resolution is being also discussed in the German Bundestag.
The Armenian Genocide was recognized by tens of countries. The first was Uruguay that did so in 1965. Other nations are Russia, France, Italy, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Poland, Lithuania, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Greece, Cyprus, Lebanon, Canada, Venezuela, Argentina, 43 U.S. states.
It was recognized also by the Vatican, the European Parliament, the World Council of Churches and other international organizations.-0-