Today, we pause to remember the lives lost during the Meds Yeghern—the Armenian genocide— and renew our pledge to never forget.
France says it regrets Azerbaijan’s establishment of a checkpoint at the entrance to the new Lachin Corridor road, arguing the move breaches commitments made under the ceasefire agreements and jeopardizes the Yerevan-Baku negotiation process.
The march kicked off by burning the flags of Azerbaijan and Turkey.
Today, as Armenian communities across the globe gather to remember and pay their respects to the victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide, no mass commemoration will take place in Istanbul.
Commenting on the installation of a checkpoint by Azerbaijan in the Lachin corridor, Peskov noted "the situation is really difficult", and "requires additional efforts and understanding on the part of Yerevan and Baku.
Today, on April 24, the Armenian people around the world commemorate the martyrs of the Armenian Genocide that took place in the Ottoman Empire at the beginning of the 20th century.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan today visited Yerevan’s Tzitzernakaberd Genocide Memorial and laid a wreath at the eternal flame to pay homage to the 1.5 million victims who lost their lives in 1915.
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