ASSYRIAN GENOCIDE MONUMENT TO BE UNVEILED IN YEREVAN
PanARMENIAN.Net
April 18, 2012 - 14:45 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - The Assyrian people of Armenia took a historic step
to preserve their heritage and history by honoring victims of the
Assyrian genocide, committed by the Ottoman government during WWI
(1914-1918), AINA reported.
According to Mr. Arsen Mikhaylov, the Chapter Secretary of the Assyrian
Universal Alliance (AUA) in Armenia, preparations are under way for
the upcoming official unveiling of the Assyrian genocide monument in
Yerevan on April 25, 2012.
The special program is organized by the AUA in collaboration with
Assyrian Armenian Association (Atour). The unveiling will commence
at 3:00 pm in Yerevan, at the crossroads of Moskovyan and Nalbandyan
streets, AINA says.
Mr. Mikhaylov noted that he expects a number of representatives from
the government to attend the unveiling. A large number of guests
are expected from overseas, including Mr. Hermiz Shahen, the Deputy
Secretary General of the Assyrian Universal Alliance from Australia,
Mr. David David, The president of the Assyrian Australian National
Federation and the Regional Secretary of AUA in Australia and New
Zealand, Mr. Edwin Babeleh Khanshan, Regional Secretary of Homeland
from Iran, Dr. Anahit Khosroeva, Ph.D., a Senior Researcher in the
Institute of History, National Academy of Science From The Republic
of Armenia, and Mr. Sabri Atman, Director of the Assyrian Genocide
Research Center (Seyfo Center) in Sweden. Among the guests will also
be representatives from the Assyrian Armenian organizations.
The Armenian Chapter of the Assyrian Universal Alliance and the
Assyrian Association of Armenia are extending an open invitation to all
Assyrians around the globe to attend this important memorial ceremony.
"The AUA will be pleased and honored to see participation by
non-Assyrians as a measure of support for the Assyrian nation's demand
for justice, and the condemnation of genocide in general," said Mr.
Mikhaylov.
PanARMENIAN.Net
April 18, 2012 - 14:45 AMT
PanARMENIAN.Net - The Assyrian people of Armenia took a historic step
to preserve their heritage and history by honoring victims of the
Assyrian genocide, committed by the Ottoman government during WWI
(1914-1918), AINA reported.
According to Mr. Arsen Mikhaylov, the Chapter Secretary of the Assyrian
Universal Alliance (AUA) in Armenia, preparations are under way for
the upcoming official unveiling of the Assyrian genocide monument in
Yerevan on April 25, 2012.
The special program is organized by the AUA in collaboration with
Assyrian Armenian Association (Atour). The unveiling will commence
at 3:00 pm in Yerevan, at the crossroads of Moskovyan and Nalbandyan
streets, AINA says.
Mr. Mikhaylov noted that he expects a number of representatives from
the government to attend the unveiling. A large number of guests
are expected from overseas, including Mr. Hermiz Shahen, the Deputy
Secretary General of the Assyrian Universal Alliance from Australia,
Mr. David David, The president of the Assyrian Australian National
Federation and the Regional Secretary of AUA in Australia and New
Zealand, Mr. Edwin Babeleh Khanshan, Regional Secretary of Homeland
from Iran, Dr. Anahit Khosroeva, Ph.D., a Senior Researcher in the
Institute of History, National Academy of Science From The Republic
of Armenia, and Mr. Sabri Atman, Director of the Assyrian Genocide
Research Center (Seyfo Center) in Sweden. Among the guests will also
be representatives from the Assyrian Armenian organizations.
The Armenian Chapter of the Assyrian Universal Alliance and the
Assyrian Association of Armenia are extending an open invitation to all
Assyrians around the globe to attend this important memorial ceremony.
"The AUA will be pleased and honored to see participation by
non-Assyrians as a measure of support for the Assyrian nation's demand
for justice, and the condemnation of genocide in general," said Mr.
Mikhaylov.