ONE MORE ITALIAN CITY RECOGNIZES ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

ARMENPRESS
MARCH 20, 2012
YEREVAN

YEREVAN, MARCH 20, ARMENPRESS: On March 20 the urban council of Rieti,
Italy, unanimously adopted a resolution recognizing the Armenian
Genocide, representative of Armenian-Italian community Metaxya Vanoyan
told Nouvelles d”Armenie, Armenpress reports.

Rieti is a city and commune in Lazio, central Italy, with a population
of about 48 000.

Italian city of Turin, too, adopted this February a resolution
recognizing the Armenian Genocide.

Besides that, the Italy-Armenia inter-parliamentary committee is going
to submit to the Italian parliament a resolution on announcing April
24 a commemoration day of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.