ARMENIAN PM VISIT TO BELARUS OVER

PanARMENIAN.Net - On the last day of the official visit of the Armenian governmental delegation to Belarus Armenian Prime Minister Andranik Margarian met with representatives of the Armenian community, reported the Press Service of the Government of Armenia. Chairman of Hayastan cultural and elucidative organization Georgi Yeghiazarian noted that Armenian community members do their best to preserve the national spirit, as well as to raise the new generation in a genuinely Armenian manner. In the words of Armenian community representatives, in Minsk there is an Armenian elementary school, Erebuni song and dance ensemble that has won the first place at the festival of the national minorities of Belarus, as well as many other organizations. Andranik Margarian said he was satisfied with representatives of the Armenian community members demonstrating themselves not only as genuine Belarus citizens and taking active part in the economic and cultural life, but also being able to preserve their national dignity and making efforts to develop the Armenian-Belarus relations. He also appreciated the holding of events marking the 90-th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Belarus. At the instance of the community representatives Mr. Margarian presented the current record of the Armenian-Turkish relations, as well as the process of international recognition of the Armenian Genocide. A. Margarian visited Khatin Memorial, commemorating the victims of World War II. The Armenian delegation headed by him will return to Yerevan this evening.