The Spanish city of Aldaia (Valencia) officially recognized the Armenian Genocide on October 27.

The resolution introduced by the Armenian “Ararat” Union was put on a vote at the City Council by Spokesman for the Left Union Juanjo Llorente.

All four parties represented in the City Council unanimously voted to call the massacre of Armenians in Ottoman Turkey “genocide” and condemn its denial.

Present at the sitting were representatives of the Armenian community and public and political figures of Spain.