ARMENIAN DIASPORA ASSIGNS IMPORTANT ROLE TO ARMENIAN COMMUNITIES IN GENOCIDE RECOGNITION ISSUE
12:43, 23 April, 2013
YEREVAN, APRIL 23, ARMENPRESS: The participants of the "Armenian
language is in my heart" Pan-Armenian Youth Forum, initiated by the
Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia, held a discussion
at the Armenian Youth Foundation, dedicated to the forthcoming 100th
anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. As Armenpress was reported by
the representative of the Armenian Cultural Association of the French
Lion city Ani Khachaturyan, in France during the last period some
changes had been registered in the opinions on the Armenian Genocide
issue. "We began to understand that all we have done during these
years was right, but we need to do more to change the mentality and
the objectives", - said Ani Khachaturyan.
The representative of the Armenian Central Council of Germany Mariam
Madinyan stated that the Armenian community of Germany continued
working in the direction of recognition and the condemnation of
the Armenian Genocide. "On April 24 students are going to hold a
large-scale rally in front of the Turkish Consulate in Hamburg. We
want that the people get aware of what had happened. Many Germans do
not even know that such thing happened", - stated Mariam Madinyan.
The representative of the Syrian Students Council Petros Davuryan
noted that the issue of the recognition and the condemnation of the
Armenian Genocide was one of the most modern issues to be resolved.
"Armenian language is in my heart" Pan-Armenian Youth Forum, initiated
by the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia was launched
on April 22. During the two-day Forum about 500 young people from
30 countries of the world will watch cognitive films and visit the
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Vanadzor, as well as follow the
works of the sessions of the Government of Armenia, participate in
the torchlight procession towards Tsitsernakaberd Memorial held on
the occasion of the 98th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
From: A. Papazian
12:43, 23 April, 2013
YEREVAN, APRIL 23, ARMENPRESS: The participants of the "Armenian
language is in my heart" Pan-Armenian Youth Forum, initiated by the
Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia, held a discussion
at the Armenian Youth Foundation, dedicated to the forthcoming 100th
anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. As Armenpress was reported by
the representative of the Armenian Cultural Association of the French
Lion city Ani Khachaturyan, in France during the last period some
changes had been registered in the opinions on the Armenian Genocide
issue. "We began to understand that all we have done during these
years was right, but we need to do more to change the mentality and
the objectives", - said Ani Khachaturyan.
The representative of the Armenian Central Council of Germany Mariam
Madinyan stated that the Armenian community of Germany continued
working in the direction of recognition and the condemnation of
the Armenian Genocide. "On April 24 students are going to hold a
large-scale rally in front of the Turkish Consulate in Hamburg. We
want that the people get aware of what had happened. Many Germans do
not even know that such thing happened", - stated Mariam Madinyan.
The representative of the Syrian Students Council Petros Davuryan
noted that the issue of the recognition and the condemnation of the
Armenian Genocide was one of the most modern issues to be resolved.
"Armenian language is in my heart" Pan-Armenian Youth Forum, initiated
by the Ministry of Diaspora of the Republic of Armenia was launched
on April 22. During the two-day Forum about 500 young people from
30 countries of the world will watch cognitive films and visit the
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Vanadzor, as well as follow the
works of the sessions of the Government of Armenia, participate in
the torchlight procession towards Tsitsernakaberd Memorial held on
the occasion of the 98th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
From: A. Papazian