April 22, 2013 - 20:40 AMT
Armenian Genocide victims commemorated in Berlin

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin hosted an event on Saturday, April 20 to commemorate the 98th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Empire.

Primate of the Armenian Apostolic Church Diocese in Germany Archbishop Karekin Bekdjian, the representative of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic in Germany Harutyun Grigoryan, public figures, as well as Berlin’s Armenian community attended the event.

The Freie Universitaet Berlin professor Jirayr Kocharian delivered a keynote speech, urging for international recognition of the Armenian Genocide.