The events dedicated to the 102th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in the UK

22 April, 2017

The march was organized by the Armenian community in London dedicated to the 102 anniversary of the commemoration of the Armenian Genocide on 22 April 2017.

The participants went from Hyde Park to the Cenotaph in Whitehall, where the Primate of the Armenian Diocese, the leaders of the community organisations and representatives of the Armenian Embassy laid wreaths in the memory of the Armenian victims.

The ANC organized the remembrance concert in the Navasartian Centre on 22 of April, during which the young singer Sona Rubenyan performed songs devoted to the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide.

The ANC also organised the Ceremony at the Armenian Genocide Memorial Tree in the borough of Ealing on 23 of April. Dr. Patricia Walker, Councillor of the Ealing Borough, Steven Pound, MP and Chairman of Armenia APPG, representatives of Armenian community attended the event. The representative of the Armenian Embassy in his speech outlined the importance of combined efforts of the international community in the fight against genocides, xenophobia and crimes against humanity.

The liturgy was served in the Armenian Church Saint Yegiche in London in memory of the canonised martyrs of the Armenian Genocide on 23 April.

The Service was followed by the concert of the classic music with performances of singer Tereza Gevorgyan, Soprano, and Hanna Kwin, pianist. The event was organised by the Armenian Community Council of the United Kingdom and AGBU under the auspices of the Embassy of Armenia and the Diocese of the Armenian Church. During this event Mr. Raimond Gevorgyan, France-based historian, delivered a lecture reflecting on new research on the Armenian Genocide.

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