CATHERINE ASHTON WATCHED GENOCIDE EXHIBITION IN ARMENIAN CHURCH IN IRAN
Yerevan /Mediamax/. On March 10, EU High Representative for Foreign
Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton visited the Armenian
Monastery of St. Savior in New Julfa (Iran).
New Julfa’s national superiority stated it.
The EU delegation members visited St. Savior Monastery’s St. Joseph
Arematatsi Church, which is decorated with frescoes and has a history
of 350 years; “Komitas” Choir performed in the church.
The delegation members also visited St. Savior Monastery’s “Khachatour
Kesaratsi” museum, where they were shown a map on which all places
where the Armenian Genocide had been committed were marked, and also
the human body parts taken to the museum from Der-Zor.
Catherine Ashton made a note in the museum’s memorial.
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