April 27, 2006 - 17:41 AMT
California Parliament Commemorates Armenian Genocide Victims on April 27
April 27 the California Parliament marks the Day of Commemoration of Victims of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey. Members of the California Council and Senate, Armenia's Consul General in Los Angeles Gagik Kirakosyan, members of national communities of the State take part in the event. California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has sent a message on the 91st anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, which declares April 23-29 Week of Commemoration of Armenian Genocide Victims in California, reports the Press Service of the Armenian MFA. We note that on April 24 2005 the California Council and Senate adopted a resolution on commemoration and recognition of the Armenian Genocide.