06.06.2025
On an official visit to Armenia, the delegation led by Valentina Matviyenko, Chairwoman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial on June 6, accompanied by Alen Simonyan, President of the National Assembly of Armenia, Gurgen Arsenyan, Armenia’s Ambassador to Russia, and Sergey Kopirkin, Russia’s Ambassador to Armenia.
The guests were welcomed by Edita Gzoyan, Director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute, who guided them to the Armenian Genocide Memorial.
Mrs. Matviyenko laid a wreath at the memorial commemorating the victims of the Armenian Genocide. The guests then laid flowers at the Eternal Flame and honored the memory of the innocent victims of the Armenian Genocide with a minute of silence.
