AZG Armenian Daily #116, 24/06/2005
Armenian Genocide
NEW JERSEY RECOGNIZES ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
Armenian Congress of Armenia informed that the General Assembly of US state
of New Jersey adopted a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide of
1915. At the same time, the Education Department of the state approved the
program on studying the Armenian Genocide.
“This resolution acknowledges the 90th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide
and considers the criminal behavior of the Ottoman Empire towards the
Armenian people an issue of international and historical importance,” the
document says.
“The Crimes against Humanity and Civilization. The Armenian Genocide” book
will be delivered in the compulsory schools and collages of New Jersey.
By Ruzan Poghosian