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    HUNGARY TO COMMEMORATE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS

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    | 14:23:51 | 19-04-2005 | Politics |

    April 21-24 the State Chorus of the Hungarian National Radio will
    give concerts dedicated to the Armenian Genocide 90-th anniversary
    in the State Philharmonic Hall of Armenia.

    The event has been initiated by the State Committee for organizing
    events dedicated to 90-th Genocide anniversary, the RA Foreign Ministry
    and the Ministry of Culture, the Public Radio, Forum of the Armenian
    Union of Europe and the National Radio of Hungary.

    As RA Foreign Ministry representative Jivan Movsisyan noted, besides
    its direct purpose the event will create new outlook for the cultural
    ties and cooperation between Armenia and Hungary.

    Secretary of the Forum of the Armenian Union of Europe Alex Avanesyan
    reported that every day at noon the Churches Bells will sound to
    celebrate the victory Hungary won over Turkey in 1520. However this
    week ~V April 18-21 ~V will be a special one, as only the bells of
    the Armenian Churches will be heard.

    Besides, booklets telling about the events of 1915 will be spread in
    the streets and subway of Budapest and an exhibition will open. On
    April 24 the Hungarian television will cover events held in Armenia.

    To note, the RA MFA representative also noted that an
    Armenian-Hungarian Economic Forum will be held in Yerevan in
    September, while a General European conference dedicated to the
    1600-th anniversary of the creation of Armenian written language with
    the participation of the Armenian Unions of Europe will be held in
    Budapest in October.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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