''Currently, about 5000 Armenians reside in Israel, 2000 of them are old community representatives. The rest are former USSR repatriates,'' Georgetta Avakian said.
Any request for a recount must be made within five days of the certification of the results on April 18. The candidate requesting recount must pay for the roughly $12,000 cost.
Participants of the procession urged the European community to condemn the aggressive policy of the Azerbaijani leadership and not to turn aside from the Sumgait tragedy.