06 12 14 - Argentinian Senate approves the Law of April 24

06 12 14 - Argentinian Senate approves the Law of April 24

Jean Eckian -www.inhomage.com
December 14, 2006
Thirteen days after the adoption of the law recognizing the Armenian Genocide by Parliament, Argentinian Senat confirmed in unanimity, Wednesday, the law of April 24 "Day of action for the tolérence and the respect between the people". By this unanimous vote, Argentina
recognizes officially the reality of the Armenian Genocide (1915-1923)by Ottoman Empire. Present in the enclosure of the Senate during the vote, Armenian ambassador, S.E. Vladimir Karmirshalyan déclared: " I share the joy and the pride with present people, all Community and all Armenia. Argentina showed, once again, its devotion - has the Cause of the human rights and its serious comprehension of the aspirations of the Armenian people ". The law should be promulgated soon by the Argentinian president.

Jean Eckian

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