November 27, 2003 - 20:59 AMT
QUEBEC CANADIAN STATE DECLARED APRIL 24 ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS COMMEMORATION DAY
The National Assembly of Quebec Canadian state the other day passed a bill declaring April 24 the Commemoration Day of the victims of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey in 1915. As reported by the Quebec National Assembly, the bill specifically notes that since 1980 the National Assembly of Quebec has supported holding measures devoted to the Armenian Genocide, "Arminfo" agency reported. Quebeckers have always denounced intolerance and ethnic persecution, the document says.