German President visits Genocide memorial in Yerevan![]() March 31, 2025 - 12:00 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has arrived in Armenia on an official visit, according to a statement from the Armenian Ministry of Economy. The high-ranking guest was welcomed at Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan by Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, accompanied by Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan and Yerevan’s First Deputy Mayor Armen Pambukhchyan. According to Armenpress, President Steinmeier visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial to honor the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. He laid a wreath at the memorial and placed flowers near the eternal flame that commemorates Genocide victims. Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan accompanied the German President during the visit. Photo. Getty Images ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |