Legislative Assembly of the U.S. state of Connecticut passed a resolution recognizing the Khojaly massacre. The text of the document was passed on May 8 the counselor of the Embassy of Azerbaijan in the United States, Mamed Talibov, by the Senator Andrew Maynard and Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the State, Kevin Ryan, at the 3rd Annual Turkic Day at the State Capitol held in Hartford city of Connecticut, according to the Azerbaijani embassy in Washington.