Swiss official visits Armenian Genocide memorial in Yerevan

Amb. Pierre-Yves Fux, Assistant State Secretary and Head of the Eurasia Division at the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, visited the Armenian Genocide Memorial Complex in Yerevan on April 8. He was accompanied by the Ambassador of Switzerland to Armenia, Andrea Barbara Baumann, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute said in a press release. 

Pierre-Yves Fux is in Armenia for political consultations between the Armenian and Swiss foreign ministries.

Pierre-Yves Fux and Andrea Barbara Baumann laid flowers at the Eternal Flame and observed a moment of silence in honor of the victims of the Armenian Genocide. They then toured the museum’s exhibitions. Pierre-Yves Fux also signed the honorary guestbook.