04.09.2018
Within the state visit to Armenia, Taro Kono, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex, and paid tribute to the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims.
Taro Kono laid a wreath at the Memorial, and with the members of delegation put flowers at the eternal fire honoring the memory of the innocent martyrs of the genocide.
The Minister was accompanied by Armen Papikyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the RA, and Hrant Poghosyan, the Ambassador of Armenia to Japan.
The guests were accompanied by the AGMI Acting Director Narine Margaryan, who introduced the history of construction of the memorial complex and its symbolism.