February 2, 2015

Proclamation of the Pan-Armenian Declaration on the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide

30 January 2015. On Friday, following a session of the State Commission on the Coordination of the Centennial Anniversary Commemorations, the President of Armenia, Serge Sarkissian, along with Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, and Aram I, Catholicos of Cilicia, visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex. After laying a wreath, the two Catholicoi held a memorial service and the President read the Pan-Armenian Declaration. The original copy of the Declaration will be kept at the Museum-Institute within the Tsitsernagaberd Memorial Complex; a second copy will reside at the national archives and a third copy will be sent to the General Secretary of the United Nations.

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