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  • Access to Tsisternakaberd in Yerevan to be open for public on April

    Access to Tsisternakaberd in Yerevan to be open for public on April 24
    from 13:00


    YEREVAN, April 11. /ARKA/. On April 24, access to Tsitsernakaberd, the
    Memorial to Armenian Genocide Victims, will be opened to public from
    13:00, after completion of official events with participation of
    high-level foreign delegations, the press office of the office in
    charge of organization of the events dedicated to the centenary of
    Armenian Genocide reported today.


    Visits to the memorial will continue also on April 25. Residents and
    guests of Armenia will get a chance to enjoy a concert of the World
    Orchestra on April 24 at 20:15 in Yerevan's Republic Square. Some 140
    musicians, conductors and soloists from all over the world will
    perform here.

    According to the press release, access to the square will be open from
    Vazgen Sargsyan and Amiryan streets and Tigran the Great Avenue.
    People will be allowed here after passing security checkpoints.

    The ways through Nalbandyan and Abovyan streets will be closed.

    The traditional torch-light march toward Tsitsernakaberd will start
    from the Republic Square on April 24 at 22:00. The marchers' route is
    Amiryan Street, Mashtots Avenue, the Square of France, Baghramyan
    Avenue, Friendship Square and Kievyan Street.
    Armenian genocide was the first genocide committed in XX century.

    Turkey rejects the accusation of massacres and the killing of one and
    a half million Armenians during World War I.

    The fact of the Armenian genocide is recognized by many countries,
    particularly by Uruguay, Russia, France, Lithuania, most of the U.S.
    states, as well as by the parliaments of Greece, Cyprus, Argentina,
    Belgium, Wales, National Council of Switzerland, Common House of
    Canada, the Seym of Poland and lower house of Italian parliament.
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    From: Baghdasarian
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