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Kim Kardashian hails US House of Representatives for formally recognising Armenian Genocide

ANI
WashingtonUpdated: Oct 31, 2019, 05:40 PM IST
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File photo of Kim Kardashian. Photograph:(Reuters)

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Kim shares a close bond with Armenia which was clearly evident earlier this month when her family travelled to the country for Kim`s children, Psalm, Saint, and Chicago.

Kim Kardashian hailed the US House of Representatives who passed a resolution on Tuesday to formally recognise the Armenian Genocide, which saw approximately 1.5 million Armenians killed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915.

Following the decision, the 39-year-old `Keeping Up with the Kardashians` star, who proudly embraces her Armenian heritage praised the government for its decision in a post on her Instagram.

"Yesterday was such a huge victory for the Armenian people when the US House Of Representatives acknowledged the Armenian Genocide!" she wrote beside a picture of herself with her four children during their recent trip to Armenia.

According to People magazine, Kim shares a close bond with Armenia which was clearly evident earlier this month when her family travelled to the country for Kim`s children, Psalm, Saint, and Chicago, baptizing ceremony at Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin in Vagharshapat.