April 26, 2011 - 20:10 AMT
St. Hripsime chapel in Aleppo hosts memorial service for innocent victims of Genocide

On April 25, St. Hripsime chapel in Aleppo hosted a liturgy, followed by a memorial service for innocent victims of 1915 Genocide.

Representatives of different confessions in Aleppo, diplomats accredited to Syria and Armenian community attended the event.

In the evening, Yesayan center hosted a ceremonial event, with Armenia’s Consul General Ashot Manukyan, Berio Armenian Apostolic Church head, bishop Shahan Sargsyan delivering statements, Armenian Foreign Ministry press service reported.