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The Assembly and Senate of Nevada on Tuesday adopted a resolution to recognize the Armenian Genocide.

The lawmakers recorded crime committed against Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in 1915 - 1923 as the first genocide of the 20th century and called on the U.S. President and Congress to recognize the historical fact, Armenian MFA's press office reported.

Deputy Consul General of Armenia Valery Mkrtumyan, members of the Armenian community were present at the sessions.

Consulate General of Armenia in Los Angeles, Honorary Consul of Armenia in Las Vegas Adrushan Armenyan, local structure of the Armenian Cause office contributed to the adoption of the document.

 

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