French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed his country’s “decisive and lasting support” to Armenia on the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.

“Today, on April 24, France commemorates the 108th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide of 1915,” Macron said in an Armenian-language post on Facebook.

“A day of commemoration to protect the memory of the victims, as well as symbolizing the rebirth of the Armenian people.

“Evidence of France's decisive and lasting support to Armenia.”