Swiss president honors memory of victims of genocide against Armenians at Tsitsernakaberd

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The president of Switzerland and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Didier Burkhalter visited Wednesday the Genocide Memorial ‘Tsitsernakaberd’ in Yerevan and laid a wreath in memory of the victims of the genocide against Armenians, the press office of Armenian president reported.

Swiss president honors memory of victims of genocide against Armenians at Tsitsernakaberd

YEREVAN, June 4. /ARKA/. The president of Switzerland and OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Didier Burkhalter visited Wednesday the Genocide Memorial ‘Tsitsernakaberd’ in Yerevan and laid a wreath in memory of the victims of the genocide against Armenians, the press office of Armenian president reported.

The president of the Swiss Confederation has also planted a spruce at the memorial alley.

Burkhalter will visit the residence of the Armenian president for an official meeting and talks between the two countries’ delegations afterwards, according to the report. –0—

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