APRIL 24 PROCLAIMED COMMEMORATION DAY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS IN NEVADA
PanARMENIAN.Net
17.04.2007 15:48 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Governor of American Nevada state James Gibson
released an official statement, proclaiming April 24 as Commemoration
Day of the Armenian Genocide victims in Nevada, Armenian National
Committee of America (ANCA) reports. In his statement the governor
particularly mentioned the Armenian Genocide became the first genocide
in the 20th century. In this connection ANCA reminds earlier Governor
of California Arnold Schwarzenegger proclaimed April 22-29 as "Days of
Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide". Alongside April 24 is proclaimed
as Day of Armenian Genocide in Wisconsin and Delaware states.