EVENT DEDICATED TO THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE CENTENNIAL HELD IN WARSAW

16:07, 27 March, 2015

YEREVAN, 27 MARCH, ARMENPRESS. On March 24, the “Solidarity” Union
of educators of Warsaw and the Embassy of the Republic of Armenia
in Poland held an event dedicated to the Centennial of the Armenian
Genocide with the title “Armenia is the First Christian Country in
the World” with the help of the Armenian-Polish Foundation. As the
Department of Press, Information and Public Relations of the Ministry
of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia reports to “Armenpress”,
among the participants of the event were Ambassador of the Republic of
Armenia to Poland Edgar Ghazaryan, heads of the Mokotov and Ursinov
Districts of Warsaw, spiritual pastor of the Polish-Armenians of the
Armenian Apostolic Church, Friar Tatchat Tsaturyan and secretary Babken
Khanzadyan, members of the Armenian-Polish Foundation, representatives
of cultural associations and non-governmental organizations of the
Armenian community of Poland, as well as diplomats, intellectuals
and journalists.

During the evening, Professor Witold Vasilevsky gave a lecture devoted
to the history of the Armenian people and the Armenian Genocide,
which was followed by performances of spiritual songs by the local
Armenian choir.