ARGENTINA DESIGNATES APRIL 24 AS DAY OF TOLERANCE AND RESPECT AMONG PEOPLES

Armenpress
Nov 30 2006

YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 30, ARMENPRESS: By a vote of 175 to 2 the parliament
of Argentina passed on November 29 a draft law to designate April 24
as the Day of Tolerance and Respect Among Nations. The date- April 24-
was chosen in memory of the Armenian Genocide.

The Armenian National Committee of South America said the bill will
be sent to the approval of the Senate. The bill was motioned at the
initiative of the Armenian National Committee of South America and
was promoted by several parliament members from different parties.