Salvador Melendez, the mayor of Montebello speaks as the Armenian Genocide Martyrs Monument was dedicated as a Historical Landmark near the Quiet Cannon golf course on Feb. 21, 2025 in Montibello CA.

Commemorations in previous years in different parts of the world: The commemoration at the Chicago Monument in the United States. The commemoration at the Los Angeles Monument in the United States.

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