EVENTS DEDICATED TO ARMENIAN GENOCIDE CENTENARY LAUNCH IN SYRIA
17:37 04/02/2015 >> SOCIETY
On February 3, presentation of Ambassador of Armenia, Ph. Doctor
in History, Arshak Poladyan's book in Arabic, titled "Eyewitnesses'
memoires on the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire" took place
in the hall of Al-Assad National Library in Damascus. The event was
organized by Syrian Centenary Central body and sponsored by Syria's
Culture Minister Issam Khalil, the press service of the Armenian
Foreign Ministry reported.
Minister of Culture of Syria Issam Khalil, member of the National
Progressive Front, Counselor of the President of Syria Muhsen Bilal,
Secretary-General of Socialist Union Ahmad Al-Ahmad, former Prime
Minister of Syria Muhammad Mustafa Mero, Deputy Foreign Minister Ayman
Susan, members of People's Council of Syria, diplomats, ashirats,
leaders of Christian communities of Syria, as well as representatives
of Syrian Armenian community and media were among the guests of
the event.
During the event, numerous speeches were delivered, in which the
content of the book was touched upon, as well as the significance of
the work was stressed in raising awareness of the Armenian Genocide
in the Arab world.
The presentation was widely covered by Syrian media. The Ambassador
of Armenia gave numerous interviews on that point to Arab media.
http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2015/02/04/syria/
17:37 04/02/2015 >> SOCIETY
On February 3, presentation of Ambassador of Armenia, Ph. Doctor
in History, Arshak Poladyan's book in Arabic, titled "Eyewitnesses'
memoires on the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire" took place
in the hall of Al-Assad National Library in Damascus. The event was
organized by Syrian Centenary Central body and sponsored by Syria's
Culture Minister Issam Khalil, the press service of the Armenian
Foreign Ministry reported.
Minister of Culture of Syria Issam Khalil, member of the National
Progressive Front, Counselor of the President of Syria Muhsen Bilal,
Secretary-General of Socialist Union Ahmad Al-Ahmad, former Prime
Minister of Syria Muhammad Mustafa Mero, Deputy Foreign Minister Ayman
Susan, members of People's Council of Syria, diplomats, ashirats,
leaders of Christian communities of Syria, as well as representatives
of Syrian Armenian community and media were among the guests of
the event.
During the event, numerous speeches were delivered, in which the
content of the book was touched upon, as well as the significance of
the work was stressed in raising awareness of the Armenian Genocide
in the Arab world.
The presentation was widely covered by Syrian media. The Ambassador
of Armenia gave numerous interviews on that point to Arab media.
http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2015/02/04/syria/