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Catherine Ashton watched Genocide exhibition in Armenian Church in Iran


Catherine Ashton watched Genocide exhibition in Armenian Church in Iran
Catherine Ashton watched Genocide exhibition in Armenian Church in Iran

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Yerevan /Mediamax/. On March 10, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton visited the Armenian Monastery of St. Savior in New Julfa (Iran).

New Julfa’s national superiority stated it.

 

The EU delegation members visited St. Savior Monastery’s St. Joseph Arematatsi Church, which is decorated with frescoes and has a history of 350 years; “Komitas” Choir performed in the church.

 

The delegation members also visited St. Savior Monastery’s “Khachatour Kesaratsi” museum, where they were shown a map on which all places where the Armenian Genocide had been committed were marked, and also the human body parts taken to the museum from Der-Zor.

 

Catherine Ashton made a note in the museum’s memorial.

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