US Senate approves Armenian Genocide recognition with 405-11 votes
The US Senate officially recognized the Armenian Genocide on Thursday, in a move that runs counter to the wishes of the Turkish government.
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US to lift arms embargo against Cyprus
The US is a step closer to lifting an arms embargo on Cyprus standing from 1987, according to the Cyprus News Agency.
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District of Columbia Recognizes Armenian, Greek and Assyrian/Aramean Genocides
New Greek TV welcomes the City Council of the District of Columbia’s adoption of a special resolution affirming the Genocide of Christians by the Ottoman Empire and its successor Turkey via a unanimous vote of 13-0 on November 8, 2019. In addition to truthfully and forcefully recognizing the Genocide, the resolution calls for its inclusion in the DC public school curriculum. The District of Columbia joins 49 U.S. States and the United States House of Representatives in recognizing the Genocide.
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