29 January 2015. On Thursday, following the meeting of the State Commission on the Coordination of the Centennial Anniversary Commemorations of the Armenian Genocide, His Holinesses Karekin II and Aram I attended the inauguration of the Komitas Museum-Institute. Komitas Vartabet, after whom the Museum-Institute is named, was among the first group of Armenian intellectuals arrested and deported on 24 April 1915 by the Ottomans.