{"id":288,"date":"2012-05-11T15:03:25","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T10:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/?p=288"},"modified":"2012-05-11T15:13:06","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T10:13:06","slug":"santa-coloma-de-gramenet-recognizes-the-armenian-genocide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/?p=288","title":{"rendered":"Santa Coloma de Gramenet Recognizes The Armenian Genocide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-289\" src=\"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians-1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>On May 2, the City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Barcelona) adopted a <a title=\"Santa Coloma de Gramenet resolution\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gramenet.cat\/fileadmin\/Files\/Ajuntament\/mocions\/2012abril\/armenia.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">resolution<\/a> condemning the Genocide against the Armenian people committed by Turkey in 1915-1921, reported the <a title=\"Armenian National Committee of Spain\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnarmenio.es\" target=\"_blank\">Armenian National Committee office in Spain<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The resolution of the Santa Coloma de Gramenet City Council calls the Spanish central government to recognize and condemn the Armenian Genocide based on the European Parliament&#8217;s 1987 respective resolution (<a title=\"European Parliament 1987 resolution\" href=\"http:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/intcoop\/euro\/pcc\/aag\/pcc_meeting\/resolutions\/1987_07_20.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Doc. A2-33\/87<\/a>). <a href=\"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-294\" src=\"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/armeniancause.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Santa-Coloma-de-Gramenet-Armenians1.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Moreover, the City Council declares its intention to support the democratization process of Armenia through the collaboration with Armenian associations that are established in Catalonia.<br \/>\nThe Socialists&#8217; Party of Catalonia (Partit dels Socialistes de Catalunya), the Initiative for Catalonia Greens (Iniciativa per Catalunya Verds) and the Convergence and Union (Converg\u00e8ncia i Uni\u00f3) parties voted in favor of the resolution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Representatives of the Armenian organizations in Spain attended the session.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To read the text in Spanish, follow the link below<br \/>\n<a title=\"Santa Coloma de Gramenet resolution\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gramenet.cat\/fileadmin\/Files\/Ajuntament\/mocions\/2012abril\/armenia.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.gramenet.cat\/fileadmin\/Files\/Ajuntament\/mocions\/2012abril\/armenia.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 2, the City Council of Santa Coloma de Gramenet (Barcelona) adopted a resolution condemning the Genocide against the Armenian people committed by Turkey in 1915-1921, reported the Armenian National Committee office in Spain. 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