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Glendale proclaims April 2025 Armenian Genocide Remembrance and Armenian Heritage Month
Summary
The City of Glendale read and adopted a mayoral proclamation recognizing April 2025 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance and Armenian Heritage Month and announced related community commemorations; community leaders accepted the proclamation and invited the public to multiple April events.
Glendale Mayor Elena Satherian proclaimed April 2025 as Armenian Genocide Remembrance and Armenian Heritage Month at the City Council meeting on April 1, 2025.
The proclamation, read at council chambers, states that Glendale is "proud to be home to the largest Armenian population outside of Armenia" and recalls the 1915 genocide in which the proclamation text says "1,500,000 Armenians" were killed. It also cites more recent events in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh in 2020 and 2023 and calls for U.S. action to secure the release of Armenian prisoners of war described in the proclamation as…
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