PHOTO EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO ARMENIAN CULTURAL MONUMENTS IN TURKEY AND NAKHIJEVAN OPENS IN WASHINGTON
Yerevan, April 26. ArmInfo. The photo exhibition of the Armenian
cultural monuments in Turkey and Nakhijevan was held at the
Armenian Embassy to USA, on April 24. The Armenian Organization for
Architectural Researches initiated the photo-exhibition. The Press
Service of RA Foreign Ministry informed ArmInfo about this.
The photo exhibition is aimed to show the world that the Armenian
historical-cultural monuments are being consistently ruined one after
another. Holding speech at the opening ceremony, Tatoul Margarian,
RA Ambassador to USA, highly estimated the research works of the
Armenian historical monuments out of Armenia. He added that the issue
of the monuments’ preservation is a very actual one. In particular,
he pointed out the destruction of the Armenian Middle Age grave yard
in Old Jugha,(Nakhijevan. The exhibition will be on for 10 days. The
representatives of the Armenian Diaspora and many American political
figures have already visited the exhbition.