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  The exhibition “Coverage of the Armenian Genocide on the Front Pages of Foreign Press’’ and the presentation of the homonymous book was organized by the Armenian Genocide 100th anniversary Committee of the Armenian Diocese of Tehran. The author of the book, doctor in Historical Sciences, the Secretary of State Commission on coordination of the events dedicated to the 100th Anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the head of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Hayk Demoyan was also present at the event.

The exhibition that opened on 14 November in “Vachik Gharabegian” hall of “Ararat” cultural complex included 60 images of front pages of the international press that reflect the real picture of the Turkish crime against humanity and civilization. There were also several front pages from the Persian press. The head of the Armenian Genocide Centennial Committee of the Armenian Diocese of Tehran Armenush Arakelian delivered an opening speech, after which Hayk Demoyan spoke about the book and exhibition. He noted, “We should consider 3 audiences in our strategy, we must present the theme of the Armenian Genocide along with the memory and history of any other country. The second is the Turkish audience, the third is the Armenian one. We must educate a competitive and physiologically strong generation in Diaspora, In Artsakh and in Armenia. 

The Ambassador  Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Republic of Armenia in Iran,  the staff of the Embassy, the two Iranian-Armenian Deputies of the Islamic Parliament, representatives of “Aliq” Institution were present at the event. 

The exhibition “Coverage of the Armenian Genocide on the Front Pages of Foreign Press’’ was also held also in “Arasbaran” cultural complex on November 16. 

 

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