
Armenia: Lavrov pays respect to Armenian victims of 1915-23
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov laid a wreath at the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan on Monday. Lavrov is on an official visit to Armenia during which he discussed Yerevan's Eurasian integration and cooperation within international organisations, including the United Nations.
A total of 21 sovereign nations officially recognise the events committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915-23 as "genocide," including Russia and Germany. International organisations officially recognising it include the European Parliament and Council of Europe.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov laid a wreath at the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan on Monday. Lavrov is on an official visit to Armenia during which he discussed Yerevan's Eurasian integration and cooperation within international organisations, including the United Nations.
A total of 21 sovereign nations officially recognise the events committed by the Ottoman Empire in 1915-23 as "genocide," including Russia and Germany. International organisations officially recognising it include the European Parliament and Council of Europe.