ITALY’S MANTUA DISCUSSING DRAFT RESOLUTION ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

13:26, 17.03.2015

The city council of Italy’s Mantua is discussing a draft resolution
on recognition of the Armenian Genocide that have been submitted by
SEL member Fausto Banzi, Gazzetta di Mantova reported.

“The city council of Mantua formally recognizes the genocide of the
Armenian nation and expresses solidarity on the occasion of the 100th
anniversary of the ‘great evil’,” the draft resolution says.

Fausto Banzi said he had accepted the call by the council of the
Armenian community in Rome to pass legal acts in solidarity with the
memory of the tragedy that occured back in 1915.