  ACTIONS IN MEMORY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE IN OTTOMAN TURKEY TAKING PLACE IN FRANCEApril 23, 2002 - 23:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - As «Arminfo» was reported in the press service of the Armenian MFA, April 21 a liturgy in the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims was hold in the Cathedral of Paris Blessed Virgin. Armenian Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to France Eduard Nalbandian, the heads of the Armenian Apostolic, Catholic and Evangelical Churches participated in it. Today in the evening the youth organizations will organize a procession with lighted candles in the Bastille Square in Paris. April 24 eternal fire will be lighted and wreaths will be placed at the grave of the Unknown warrior under the Parisian triumphal arch. Such actions will be held in many cities of France: Marseilles, Lion, Grenoble, Valance and others. The memorial to the Genocide victims will be unveiled in Seizo.  Top stories On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million).   Partner news |  Latest news Armenian wrestlers win 3 medals at U20 European Championships  The Armenian team has won 3 medals at the U20 European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships.Ameriabank, COAF pool efforts to develop beekeeping in Lori COAF and Ameriabank have presented their joint program Harvesting Nature’s Bounty.Armenian, Georgian Foreign Ministers meet in Tbilisi The meeting of Ararat Mirzoyan and Ilia Darchiashvili, is underway in Tbilisi, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reveals.CSI urges IOC to ban Azerbaijan from Paris 2024 The organization said in a statement that there is no place for genocide at the Olympics. |
