EVENT DEDICATED TO SUMGAYIT INNOCENT VICTIMS TAKES PLACE IN MINSK
Noyan Tapan News Agency, Armenia
March 5 2007
MINSK, MARCH 5, NOYAN TAPAN – ARMENIANS TODAY. On February 28,
employees of RA Embassy in Belarus and a number of representatives
of Belarusian Armenian community led by RA Ambassador Oleg Yesayan
laid flowers to the khachkar (cross-stone) placed in the yard of
Minsk St Alexander Nevski Church, in memory of the innocent victims
of Sumgayit tragedy.
As Noyan Tapan was informed from RA Foreign Ministry Press and
Information Department, O. Yesayan, in his speech condemning 1988
Sumgayit genocide, at the same time presented his memories of the
events that took place in Khojalu in 1992 and considered immoral the
propaganda of distorting the reality Azerbaijan continues.