Armenian community of Netherlands to hold demonstration in Hague

Armenpress 16:52, 20 February, 2019

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 20, ARMENPRESS. The Federation of Armenian Organizations in the Netherlands (FAON), the Dutch Armenian Committee for Justice and Democracy will hold demonstration in Hague on February 27 for the memory of victims of pogroms of Armenians in Sumgait, Ganja and Baku, the FAON told Armenpress.

The demonstration will start from the Peace Palace to the embassy of Azerbaijan.

The event aims at remembering the victims of the pogroms of Armenians in Sumgait, Ganja and Baku in 1988 and 1990, as well as to protest against the continuing aggression of Azerbaijan against the Republic Artsakh and Armenia.

On the same day the FAON delegation will send a letter to the Dutch foreign minister, as well as the Parliament on issues relating to the status of Artsakh.

Edited and translated by Aneta Harutyunyan

 



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