L.A. County Board of Supervisors Declare April 24 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

On April 24th, 110 years will have passed since the beginning of the genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian people, a crime against humanity recognized by more than 30 countries and international organizations. In this context, the Armenian community in Argentina, through organized youth and the Armenian National Council of South America, is calling for a commemorative and protest march to be held that same Wednesday at …

French MEP Nicolas Bay: “Turkey’s & Azerbaijan’s Ambitions Toward Armenia Have Not Changed Since 1915 Armenian Genocide”

French Member of the European Parliament (MEP) Nicolas Bay stated that Turkey’s and Azerbaijan’s ambitions towards Armenia have remained unchanged since the Armenian Genocide of 1915, and that more than a century later, Armenia continues to face similar threats and challenges. The French MEP said this in an interview with Armenpress, while discussing EU-Armenia relations, as well as developments in the South Caucasus region.“As a Frenchman and a…

The Association of Armenian Residents in Mar del Plata invites the community to participate in the event commemorating the 110th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, on the Day of Action for Coexistence and Respect among Peoples, where more than 1,500,000 victims massacred by the Turkish State between 1915 and 1923 will be honored, being the first genocide of the 20th century. It will take place next Thursday, April 24 at 5:30 p.m. at Pasaje Ca…

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Declare April 24 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a motion introduced by Supervisors Kathryn Barger and Hilda L. Solis declaring April 24, 2025, as Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in Los Angeles County.  The motion also directs county departments to promote related events and educational materials to honor the memory of the 1.5 million Armenians killed during the Armenian Genocide and raise awareness of ongoing threats faced by …