BAKU: Armenians Appeal To Yerevan Mayor’s Office To Immortalize Gurg

ARMENIANS APPEAL TO YEREVAN MAJOR’S OFFICE TO IMMORTALIZE GURGEN MARKARIAN’S MEMORY

Today, Azerbaijan
Feb 21 2007

Alley and museum named after Gurgen Markarian will be opened in
Achanyank community of Yerevan.

Necessary documents have already been presented to Major’s Office.

Gurgen Markarian’s monument is expected to be constructed in the alley.

A lawyer for Gurgen Markarian Nazeli Vardanyan and the director of
"Armenian genocide" Museum-Institute Ayk Demoyan left for Budapest
to attend the trial.

Armenian officer Gurgen Markarian was assassinated by Lieutenant of
Azerbaijani Armed Forces Ramil Safarov in Budapest. Ramil Safarov was
sentenced to life imprisonment on the decision of Budapest court. The
court will consider Ramil Safarov’s appeal on February 22, APA reports
in reference to Regnum agency.

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