July 1, 2016 - 18:13 AMT
Spanish Paiporta recognizes, condemns Armenian Genocide

The Spanish municipality of Paiporta has recognized and condemned the Armenian Genocide, Armenia's Foreign Ministry press office reports.

All the political group represented in the city council unanimously voted in favor of the declaration.

Paiporta thus joined the over 20 Spanish cities to have passed such resolutions. No document at a state level, however, has been adopted.