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ISRAELI PRESIDENT TO ATTEND PRAYER DEDICATED TO ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS MEMORY
10:18, 9 March, 2015
JERUSALEM, MARCH 9, ARMENPRESS: The main event in Jerusalem, devoted to
the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, will take place on April 24
at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, where a liturgy of
commemoration will be held. The Head of the Armenian National Committee
of Israel Georgette Avagian told Armenpress that an agreement was
reached and the President of Israel Reuven Rivlin promised to attend
the Church on that day and commemorate the innocent victims of the
Armenian Genocide.
"He is the friend of the Armenian people. He talked about the Armenian
Genocide a lot and condemned it. Recently he has delivered a speech on
the Genocide at the UN. He promised to visit the Church of the Holy
Sepulchre of Jerusalem on April 24 to pay tribute to the innocent
victims of the Genocide", - said Georgette Avagian, adding that the
participation of other authorities of Israel in the events is being
clarified.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/796853/israeli-president-to-attend-prayer-dedicated-to-armenian-genocide-victims-memory.html
10:18, 9 March, 2015
JERUSALEM, MARCH 9, ARMENPRESS: The main event in Jerusalem, devoted to
the centennial of the Armenian Genocide, will take place on April 24
at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, where a liturgy of
commemoration will be held. The Head of the Armenian National Committee
of Israel Georgette Avagian told Armenpress that an agreement was
reached and the President of Israel Reuven Rivlin promised to attend
the Church on that day and commemorate the innocent victims of the
Armenian Genocide.
"He is the friend of the Armenian people. He talked about the Armenian
Genocide a lot and condemned it. Recently he has delivered a speech on
the Genocide at the UN. He promised to visit the Church of the Holy
Sepulchre of Jerusalem on April 24 to pay tribute to the innocent
victims of the Genocide", - said Georgette Avagian, adding that the
participation of other authorities of Israel in the events is being
clarified.
http://armenpress.am/eng/news/796853/israeli-president-to-attend-prayer-dedicated-to-armenian-genocide-victims-memory.html