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Armenian Genocide victims commemorated in Hague

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A commemorative event dedicated to the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide was held in a German church in Hague under the auspices of the Armenian Embassy.
Present at the event were representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in Hague, ambassadors, diplomats and members of the local Armenian community.

In her opening remarks Armenian Ambassador Dzunik Aghajanyan thanked all countries that have recognized the Armenian Genocide and condemned the crime irrespective of their political interests and pursuits.

"No one can exclude the repetition of a similar crime unless the international community has unanimously recognized the Armenian Genocide," said the Armenian Аmbassador.

The ceremony was followed by a concert with the participation of Armenians and Dutch who performed the works of Bakh, Chopin, Komitas, Babajanyan and many others.