Recognition of historic truth is duty of humanity – Greek Defense Minister on Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day

Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias has released a statement on the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

“It is with deep respect that we honour the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.The Greek people share persecution and genocide experiences with the Armenian people. The recognition of historic truth is a duty of humanity,” Dendias said on social media, sharing a photo from his 2024 visit to the Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan.

It is with deep respect that we honour the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day.

The 🇬🇷 people share persecution and genocide experiences with the 🇦🇲 people. The recognition of historic truth is a duty of humanity.

(Photograph from my visit to the Armenian Genocide Memorial,… pic.twitter.com/O6aREDJahv

— Nikos Dendias (@NikosDendias) April 24, 2025