HENCEFORTH FEBRUARY 28 TO BE OFFICIALLY COMMEMORATED AS DAY OF MEMORY
OF VICTIMS OF MASSACRES COMMITTED IN AZERBAIJANI SSR

YEREVAN, MAY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. On May 25, RA National Assembly in the
second reading and completely approved the bill “On Introduction of
Amendments to RA Law “On RA Holidays and Memory Days.” According to
the bill submitted by coalition MPs, the calendar of dates was
amended. According to this amendment, February 28 will be commemorated
as Day of Memory of Victims of Massacres in Azerbaijani SSR, as well
as Day of Protection of Rights of Deported Armenian Population. It
will be a working day.