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  • Abu Dhabi Armenians Joint Commemoration of Genocide 90th Anniversary

    ABU DHABI ARMENIANS PLAN TO JOINTLY COMMEMORATE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF
    ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

    DUBAI, APRIL 12, NOYAN TAPAN. For the first time in many years the
    Armenians of Abu Dhabi have agreed on a united program for Genocide
    commemoration, involving the Embassy, the Council of Armenian
    Community and the Armenian Cultural Association, "Azad-Hye" newspaper
    of Dubai reported. This year coincides with the 90th Anniversary of
    the Genocide committed by the Ottoman Turks. Thus on Sunday morning,
    24th April, Armenian Genocide Commemoration will take place in
    St. Andrew's Church Hall, in Abu Dhabi Church Area. Mr. Aghvan
    Vartanian (specially invited from Armenia) will deliver a lecture,
    analyzing the event that led to the planning of the first genocide of
    the 20th century, which is still waiting for formal recognition from
    the perpetuating Turkish authorities and their modern-day heirs. The
    National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia, under the baton of Maestro Aram
    Gharabekian, as well as the students of the Armenian Community Weekly
    School will present a cultural program. On the same day, the Embassy
    of Armenia in Abu Dhabi would be opening a condolences book for the
    memory of the one million and half victims of the Armenian
    Genocide. Armenians and foreigners are invited to record their
    thoughts on this significant event in the modern Armenian history.
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