New photo exhibition
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07:13 PM | TODAY | SOCIAL
The photo exhibition entitled "Tracking Armenian orphans" is the
history of Armenia and the USA. Ambassador John Heffern said today at
the opening ceremony of the exhibition in National Gallery of Armenia.
He defined the Armenian Genocide of 1915 as one of the worst crimes of
the XX century.
The exhibition is organized by "Naregatsi" art institute, Middle East
fund and the embassy of the USA to Armenia. It presents the history of
American humanitarian mission - Middle East fund which saved lives of
hundreds of thousands of Armenian orphans after 1915 events.
According to the US ambassador, this exhibition is also about victory.
"In the history of the USA it was the first effort of the American
people and government to realize international humanitarian mission.
This is also the first page of Armenian-American relations".
President of National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan, deputy prime minister
Armen Gevorgyan, deputy from ANC Nikol Pashinyan, deputy from ARF
Vahan Hovhannisyan, representatives of ministries and artists were
present at the opening of the exhibition.
Hovik Abrahamyan said in his speech, "We are grateful to the American
people for supporting our compatriots and helping them to arrange
their lives in the USA. The USA help us today too to foster democracy
and human rights".
From: Baghdasarian
http://www.a1plus.am/en/social/2013/05/25/usa
07:13 PM | TODAY | SOCIAL
The photo exhibition entitled "Tracking Armenian orphans" is the
history of Armenia and the USA. Ambassador John Heffern said today at
the opening ceremony of the exhibition in National Gallery of Armenia.
He defined the Armenian Genocide of 1915 as one of the worst crimes of
the XX century.
The exhibition is organized by "Naregatsi" art institute, Middle East
fund and the embassy of the USA to Armenia. It presents the history of
American humanitarian mission - Middle East fund which saved lives of
hundreds of thousands of Armenian orphans after 1915 events.
According to the US ambassador, this exhibition is also about victory.
"In the history of the USA it was the first effort of the American
people and government to realize international humanitarian mission.
This is also the first page of Armenian-American relations".
President of National Assembly Hovik Abrahamyan, deputy prime minister
Armen Gevorgyan, deputy from ANC Nikol Pashinyan, deputy from ARF
Vahan Hovhannisyan, representatives of ministries and artists were
present at the opening of the exhibition.
Hovik Abrahamyan said in his speech, "We are grateful to the American
people for supporting our compatriots and helping them to arrange
their lives in the USA. The USA help us today too to foster democracy
and human rights".
From: Baghdasarian