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10.03.2015
Exhibition Dedicated to the Armenian Genocide Officially Opens in Prague
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On March 9 the delegation led by the RA NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov took part in the official opening of the exhibition entitled “Armenian Genocide: Front Page Coverage in the World Press ” held under the auspice of the Committee on Petitions of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic in the Czech Museum of Music.

The RA Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Czech Republic Tigran Seyranyan, the Spiritual Leader of the Armenian Communities of the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary Barsegh Archimandrite Pilavchyan, the Spiritual Leader, the Archbishop of Prague Cardinal Dominik Duka, the Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Jan Bartosek, the Chair of the Committee of Petitions of the Chamber of Deputies Zuzka Bebarova-Rujbrova and the Head of the Czech Republic-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group Robin Bohnisch attended the opening of the exhibition.

The NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov, t he RA Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Czech Republic Tigran Seyranyan, as well as the representatives of the Czech side delivered speeches.

The NA Vice President Eduard Sharmazanov awarded the Medal of Honour of the RA National Assembly the spiritual leader of the Czech Republic, Archbishop of Prague Cardinal Dominik Duka for the strengthening of the friendly relations between the Armenian and Czech peoples, the Chair of the Committee of Petitions of the Czech Chamber of Deputies Zuzka Bebarova-Rujbrova for the significant contribution to the reinforcement, development of the Armenian-Czech inter-parliamentary ties and protection of human rights and the Head of the Czech Republic-Armenia Parliamentary Friendship Group Robin Bohnisch for the significant contribution to the strengthening and development of the Armenian-Czech inter-parliamentary ties.

Let us note that t he deputy of the ARF Faction Artsvik Minasyan and the Chief of Staff, General Secretary Hrayr Tovmasyan are in the NA delegation.