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Events of AGMI

April 9, 2013
The Russian delegation headed by the Chief of Staff of the RF Presidential Administration Sergei Ivanov, which is in Armenia on the occasion of the inauguration of the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and put flowers at the Memorial of the Armenian Genocide victims. Sergei Ivanov laid a wreath at the Memorial Complex and paid tribute to the Memory of the Armenian Genocide Victims.
Sergei Ivanov watered a fir which was planted 10 years ago.


December 18, 2012
The world known French actor Alain Delon visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.


November 24, 2012
On November 24 the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bashkiria Raphayil Zinurov Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, put flowers at the Eternal Fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.


September 25, 2012
Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex. Cardinal Kurt Koch put flowers at the Eternal Fire and prayed for the repose of the victims’ souls. Then the guests visited Armenian Genocide Museum.


June 15, 2012
The delegation of the Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), Moscow, headed by the director Leonid Reshetnikov and accompanied by Ruben Safrastyan, the director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of Republic of Armenia, visited the Armenian Genocide Museum & Institute. The guests from the Russian Federation took a guided tour in the museum. Afterwards they had a meeting with the director of AGMI Hayk Demoyan.


May 1, 2012
Christos Malikkidas, the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and put flowers at the Eternal Fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.

The delegation from Cyprus visited Armenian Genocide Museum and took a tour of the museum.


April 24, 2012
Stephen W. Clark, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary and Elizabeth Morrison, Acting Senior Curator of Manuscripts of Getty museum, visited the Armenian Genocide Museum.


April 17, 2012
A group of Turkish participants of USAID supported program on Turkish-Armenian dialogue visited Armenian Genocide Museum.


March 30, 2012
A group of Turkish students from California visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, took a tour of the museum and met with the director of the Armenian Genocide Museum and Institute Hayk Demoyan.


March 29, 2012
UK Ambassador to Armenia Catherine Lich visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, took a tour of the museum and met with the director of the Armenian Genocide Museum and Institute Hayk Demoyan.


March 28, 2012
A group of Cambridge University MA/PhD Students of Department of Politics and International Studies visited Armenian Genocide Museum and took a tour of the museum after which they had a meeting with the director of AGMI Hayk Demoyan. Mr. Demoyan briefed the students a bit about the Armenian genocide issues and answered the question of interest to the students.
Among other European and North American students in the group were also British, Indian as well as a Turk student.


February 09, 2012
The Secretary of the Russian Federation Security Council Nikolay Patrushev, who arrived in Armenia at the invitation of the Secretary of the Armenian Security Council Arthur Baghdasaryan, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex.
The Secretary of the Russian Security Council put flowers at the Eternal Fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.


November 10, 2011
On November 9, 2011, the granddaughter of Fridtjof Nansen Marit Greve, with the Norwegian delegation, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex. She laid flowers at the Eternal Fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence. The director of the Armenian Genocide Museum and Institute Hayk Demoyan gave golden medals "Fridtjof Nansen 150” to Mrs. Greve.


November 10, 2011
On November 7, 2011, Asya Darbinyan, a graduate research fellow at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, recently spent four days at the Armenian Research Center conducting research for her dissertation on Near East Relief orphanages.
Near East Relief (now called the Near East Foundation) was a major U.S. relief organization established during the First World War to assist the victims of the Armenian Genocide and other atrocities of the same period.
Darbinyan is a Carnegie Endowment fellow this term, based at UCLA, but also is visiting other academic and research centers in Washington, DC; New York; Boston; and Dearborn to conduct additional fieldwork.


November 9, 2011
On November 6, 2011, Grand Duchess Maria Vladimirovna Head of the Russian Imperial House visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, put flowers at the eternal fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.

Grand Duchess of Russia Maria Vladimirovna also visited Armenian Genocide Museum took a guided tour of the museum and left a note in the Commemoration Book.


October 27, 2011
On October 25, 2011, the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John A. Heffern accompanied by his spouse Mrs. Libby Dowling Heffern, visited Armenian Genocide Museum & Institute. They got acquainted with the director of AGMI Hayk Demoyan. Afterwards, the guests took a guided tour of the museum.


October 13, 2011
On October 13, 2011, Secretary General of Interpol Ronald Noble visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and put flowers at the memorial of the Armenian Genocide victims.
Secretary General Ronald Noble watered the fir which has been planted at the Memorial Alley in 2003.


August 31, 2011
On August 30, 2011, the regular meeting of the MFA senior staff and the heads of the diplomatic missions started in the Conference Hall of the K. Demirjian Sports and Concert Complex.
During the consultation the high-ranking officials of the Republic of Armenia had their speeches.
Hayk Demoyan, the Director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and the Secretary of the State Commission of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, presented the preparatory works of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.


August 27, 2011
Dr. Hayk Demoyan, director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, has become a new member of the Genocide Education Project’s (GenEd) advisory board.

The Genocide Education Project is a nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization that assists educators in teaching about human rights and genocide, particularly the Armenian Genocide, by developing and distributing instructional materials, providing access to teaching resources and organizing educational workshops.


July 11, 2011
Fanny Ardant, the world known French actress, who visited Yerevan in the framework of the 8th edition of “Golden Apricot” Yerevan International Film Festival, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, put flowers at the eternal fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.


June 30, 2011
Director of AGMI H.Demoyan and Deputy Director of AGMI S.Manukyan had a meeting with ambassador of RA in Russia Oleg Yesayan in Moscow. During the meeting the projects and cooperation plans between Embassy and AGMI were discussed.


June 17, 2011
Minister of French Cooperation Henri de Raincourt visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, within the framework of his official visit to Armenia on June 16-17, and put a wreath at the memorial of the Armenian Genocide victims.
The members of the French delegation put flowers at the eternal fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.
Minister of French Cooperation Henri de Raincourt visited Armenian Genocide museum where he took a guided tour of the museum and left a note in the Commemoration Book.


June 17, 2011
The delegation headed by President of Brest Regional Executive Committee in Belarus Konstantin Sumar visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex. Mr. Konstantin Sumar put a wreath at the memorial of the Armenian Genocide victims.
The members of the Belarusian delegation put flowers at the eternal fire and honored the memory of the innocent victims with a minute of silence.
Afterwards the delegation visited Armenian Genocide museum, took a guided tour of the museum and the head of the delegation Konstantin Sumar left a note in the Commemoration Book.


June 10, 2011
Thomas O. Melia, Deputy Assistant Secretary of USA, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, put flowers at the eternal fire. Mr. Thomas O. Melia visited Armenian Genocide museum where he took a guided tour of the museum and left a note in the Commemoration Book.


June 09, 2011
Dr. Ara Sanjian, the Associate Professor in Armenian and Middle Eastern History from University of Michigan - Dearborn had a meeting in the Armenian Genocide Museum & Institute with the staff of AGMI. The actual issues on the study of Armenian Genocide, the events dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide and the collaboration between Republic of Armenia and Armenian Diaspora were discussed during this meeting.


June 01, 2011
Deputy-director of AGMI Suren Manukyan participated on conference dedicated to 150th anniversary of Fridtjof Nansens held in a city of Kharkiv, Ukraine on 1 June 2011. This speech was on activities of Norwegian humanist to help Armenia refugees after Armenian Genocide.


May 13, 2011
Within her two-day official visit Patricia Flor, Ambassador and Special Envoy for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia of the German Foreign Ministry visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and put a wreath at the memorial of the Armenian Genocide victims. Patricia Flor also visited Armenian Genocide museum where she took a guided tour of the museum and left a note in the Commemoration Book.


April 30, 2011
On April 29, Florida-based filmmaker Bared Maronian’s film, "Orphans of the Genocide" was presented at the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute’s Komitas Hall.


March 21, 2011
On Monday, speaker of the Croatian parliament Luka Bebic who is in Armenia on an official visit has paid respect to the Armenian Genocide victims. On the first day of their official visit to Yerevan, the delegation headed by Bebic laid flowers on the Genocide Memorial Complex in Tsitsernakaberd.


February 22, 2011
The lecture of Hayk Demoyan dedicated to the 100th anniversary of publication of the first Armenian sport magazine “Marmnamarz” and to the 125th anniversary of Shavarsh Krisian, one of the founders of the Armenian sport and Olympic movement, took place on February 21, at 13.00, in the hall of the Armenian State Institute of Physical Culture.


November 29, 2010
On November 29, the head of the Russian Presidential Administration Sergey Narishkin visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex of the Armenian genocide in the framework of a state visit in Armenia and laid a wreath at the monument of the Armenian Genocide victims. Mr. Narishkin, accompanied by the director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute Hayk Demoyan, got acquainted with materials depicting the big tragedy of 1915, and left a note in the Commemoration Book.



VIRTUAL MUSEUM

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

genocide
Armenian Genocide:
Challenges on the Eve of Centenary

Ani plaza, Ani hall
Yerevan, March 22-23

TEMPORARY EXHIBITION

genocide
On April 23, 2012, AGMI presents a temporary exhibition titled “Book as a witness of the Genocide” dedicated to the 500th anniversary of the Armenian printing and proclamation of Yerevan as 2012 World Book Capital City by UNESCO. The temporary exhibition comprises more than 300 rare first editions and other sources on the subject of the Armenian Genocide.

SMYRNA DISASTER – 90

exhibition
In September 2012 AGMI presents a temporary exhibition dedicated to the 90th anniversary of “Smyrna disaster” – destruction of the Christian population of Smyrna, one of the major sea ports of the Asia Minor. The fire of Smyrna becomes one of the dramatic episodes of the Armenian genocide carried out this time by Kemalist forces in September 1922.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE STUDIES  

Interntional Journal of AGS

REMEMBER

remember
Aghababyan Levon was born in 1887 in Baghesh and graduated from the Sanasaryan College. From 1908 to 1914 he was first a teacher then a headmaster at the national colleges of Akshehir and Kutahya. He was a teacher of mathematics, opened a private school in Kutahya which worked for only three years and also was an editor of “Azatamart”. He was a victim of the Armenian Genocide.

LEMKIN SCHOLARSHIP  

Lemkin

EVENTS OF AGMI

April 9, 2013 The Russian delegation headed by the Chief of Staff of the RF Presidential Administration Sergei Ivanov, which is in Armenia on the occasion of the inauguration of the President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and put flowers at the Memorial of the Armenian Genocide victims ...

December 18, 2012 The world known French actor Alain Delon visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex ...

November 24, 2012 The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bashkiria Raphayil Zinurov Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex ...

November 24, 2012 The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of Bashkiria Raphayil Zinurov Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex ...

September 25, 2012 Cardinal Kurt Koch, President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex. Cardinal Kurt Koch put flowers at the Eternal Fire and prayed for the repose of the victims’ souls...

June 15, 2012 The delegation of the Russian Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS), Moscow, headed by the director Leonid Reshetnikov and accompanied by Ruben Safrastyan...

May 1, 2012 Christos Malikkidas, the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus, visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex and put flowers at the Eternal...

April 24, 2012 Stephen W. Clark, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary and Elizabeth Morrison, Acting Senior Curator of...

April 21, 2012 Minister of culture of Romania, Mr. Hunor Kelemen visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex...

April 17, 2012 A group of Turkish participants of USAID supported program on Turkish-Armenian dialogue...

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