Armenian Genocide

The Latest News About, Armenian Genocide:
Washington, DC, on April 14 joined two dozen members of Congress with hundreds of Armenian Americans from across the United States, the U.S. Congress on Armenian issues, Armenian Embassy and the Office of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, reaffirming its support for a true and fair resolution of the Armenian Genocide, the Armenian National Committee of America ANCA. We want to thank all our friends in Congress, on both sides of the aisle, who came with us in the confrontation with the United States of complicity in denying the Armenian Genocide, ANCA Chairman Ken Hachikian said after the event. Although we are still concerned that a bipartisan majority in Congress in support of official U.S. recognition of this crime was not possible to be offered to the resolution on the Armenian Genocide during the last session of Congress, we are in the energy and voter turnout is approved for this event coordination evening and I am confident that we can move forward with our legislative allies work on this issue in the coming weeks and months. Designs on a mandatory basis, Senator Robert Menendez D-NJ, a former U.S. ambassador to Armenia, John Evans, who was praised by the participants attention to his profile in courage in recognizing the Armenian genocide. Senator Menendez went on to explain, I do not believe in the Members approval of the State Department, before the Senate Foreign Relations committee who is not ready to admit that was just the Armenian genocide, and I will continue as U.S. senator established believed those to question candidates and continue to hold, if they can not do simple recognition that Ambassador Evans did, and want our own historical record. In 2006, Senator Menendez placed on hold as U.S. Ambassador to Armenia, Richard Hoagland of the candidate who denied in response to the request of the Senate on the Armenian genocide. Senator Boxer, Senator Menendez was in a similar step in 2010, the Senate has blocked consideration of the U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan appointed Matthew Bryza.

Armenian Genocide