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PARIS MAYOR HIDALGO SPEAKING AT THE CEREMONY HELD FOR THE UNVEILING OF THE MONUMENT
Paris Unveils Memorial for Women Victims of the Genocide
03.13.2015 14:19 NEWS
On March 8, International Women's Day, a monument in memory of the
women victims of the Genocide was unveiled in Yerevan Park in Paris.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, Ambassador of Armenia to France Vigen
Chitechian, politicians and renowned names from the world of culture
and arts were among those participating in the unveiling ceremony
of the monument, which was held on March 8, International Working
Women's Day.
A hundred roses were planted in the park after the ceremony in
commemoration of the women victims of the Genocide.
The Armenian Blue Cross of France (ARS) led the organization for the
preparation of the monument that was erected near to the Statue of
Komitas located in the same park. The memorial features an inscription,
which reads "In commemoration of the women victims of the Armenian
Genocide; those who perished without a trace, as well as those who
survived and passed on their memories."
http://www.agos.com.tr/en/article/10871/paris-unveils-memorial-for-women-victims-of-the-genocide
Paris Unveils Memorial for Women Victims of the Genocide
03.13.2015 14:19 NEWS
On March 8, International Women's Day, a monument in memory of the
women victims of the Genocide was unveiled in Yerevan Park in Paris.
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, Ambassador of Armenia to France Vigen
Chitechian, politicians and renowned names from the world of culture
and arts were among those participating in the unveiling ceremony
of the monument, which was held on March 8, International Working
Women's Day.
A hundred roses were planted in the park after the ceremony in
commemoration of the women victims of the Genocide.
The Armenian Blue Cross of France (ARS) led the organization for the
preparation of the monument that was erected near to the Statue of
Komitas located in the same park. The memorial features an inscription,
which reads "In commemoration of the women victims of the Armenian
Genocide; those who perished without a trace, as well as those who
survived and passed on their memories."
http://www.agos.com.tr/en/article/10871/paris-unveils-memorial-for-women-victims-of-the-genocide