The Armenian leader laid flowers at the eternal flame, further proceeding to the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute.

The Armenian community of Georgia on April 23 marched in Tbilisi to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the Genocide.

The rockets were launched from Kelenzi district, which lies from 13-14 km from Kessab and is controlled by armed militants.

A Harris survey taken on April 23 saw Macron winning the runoff by 64 percent to 36, and an Ipsos/Sopra Steria poll gave a similar result.

Representatives of the legislature, NGOs, expert unions, intellectual elite and youth organizations will gather in central Moscow for the event.

The Armenian youth performed national songs and dances, while the event concluded with a prayer at the local Armenian church.

“The European Parliament recognized the Genocide back in 1987, having been promoting the acknowledgement of the crime ever since,” Engel said.

Tankian has worked on the film and contributed to the modern interpretation of the national Armenian song "Sari Siroun Yar".

Spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said the Genocide was an abominable crime and a shameful chapter in the history of humanity.

“May God bless all victims who did not even have a gravestone,” said Emre Can Daglioglu, 31, an Orthodox Christian from Antakya.