European Commission President pays tribute to Armenian Genocide victims
12:22 01/12/2012 » Politics
President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso visited
Tsitsernakaberd this morning and paid tribute to Armenian Genocide
victims by laying flowers at the Eternal Fire.
Director of Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Hayk Demoyan
accompanied him to the Genocide Memorial.
José Manuel Barroso is visiting Armenia at the invitation of Armenian
President Serzh Sargsyan.
As part of his visit to Armenia, the European official is due to meet
with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, Parliament Speaker Hovik
Abrahamyan and Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan.
A press conference will take place following the meeting with Armenian
President.
José Manuel Barroso will attend the meeting of EPP Eastern Partnership
leaders and will meet with Armenia’s civil society representatives.
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