The action initiated by the Armenian National Committee of America was held not far from the place where Turks and Azeris were holding an anti-Armenian rally.
Tigran Torosian: the Genocide recognition will be the tribute of respect not only to the Armenian people but also to the whole humanity and common values.
The matter concerns not the diplomat but the position of the State Department and the U.S. government that do not recognize the Armenian Genocide, the action initiators consider.