GEORGIAN PARLIAMENT SPEAKER VISITS ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MEMORIAL

16:27 17/02/2015 >> SOCIETY

On February 17, the delegation led by visiting Speaker of the Georgian
Parliament David Usupashvili visited Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide
Memorial Complex, accompanied by the Armenian National Assembly Deputy
Speaker Hermine Naghdalyan and member of the Inter-Parliamentary
Committee on Cooperation between the Armenian National Assembly and
the Georgian Parliament Vladimir Badalyan, the parliament’s press
service reported.

The guests laid a wreath and flowers at the monument eternalizing the
memory of the genocide victims and observed one minute’s silence for
the innocent victims.

On behalf of the Georgian people, David Usupashvili once again
expressed his condolences to the Armenian people in connection with
the tragedy that occurred to the Armenian people 100 years ago.

“We should do our utmost so that not only such tragedies do not
recur, but also there are no wars, and peace reigns in the world,”
said Usupashvili.

He noted that the Georgian people stand by the Armenian people both
in the moments of sadness and joy.