State Telegraph Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan
January 12, 2012 Thursday

Bulgarian parliament rejects to recognize so-called Armenian genocide

Baku 12 January

The Bulgarian parliament has refused by the majority of votes a draft
bill on recognition of so-called Armenian genocide.

According to the Anatoly Agency, the initiative presented by racist
and extreme nationalist party ATAKA was included in the agenda of the
first session of the parliament after New Year`s holiday.

Nineteen lawmakers voted for the draft law, while 30 voted against.