Prime Minister of Slovakia visits Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and his delegation on May 27 visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial in Yerevan to honor the memory of the Armenian Genocide victims.

PM Fico was accompanied by Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan and First Deputy Mayor of Yerevan Armen Pambukhchyan, the ministry of economy said in a press release.

Prime Minister Fico placed a wreath at the memorial and laid flowers at the Eternal Flame, commemorating the victims of the Armenian Genocide by observing a moment of silence.

PM Fico then planted a fir tree at the Memory Alley in memory of the genocide victims.