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25 March 2005 - 06:31 AMT

DEMONSTRATION ON 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN GENOCIDE TO BE HELD NEAR TURKISH EMBASSY IN WARSAW APRIL 22

A demonstration on the 90-th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide in Ottoman Turkey will be held near the Turkish embassy in Warsaw April 22, archimandrite of Krakov Monastery Tadeush Isahakian-Zalezsky told PanARMENIAN Network correspondent. In his words, a lecture devoted to the role of Armenians in the political and other spheres of the Polish state, will be organized in Warsaw on 31 March. A meeting of the clergy of Poland and Armenia will be held in Warsaw on 10 April. In the archimandrite’s words, the events will continue on 13 and 14 April in Lyublino, and on 17 April at Krakov St. Mikolaj church, in whose yard a liturgy to the Genocide victims will be served near an Armenian Khachkar (cross-stone), erected in spite of the efforts of Turkish diplomats to prevent it. Then pupils of the Armenian Musical School will perform a concert program for the guests, organized by Tadeush Isahakian-Zalezsky himself. The events will finish at the Blessed Virgin church in Olava, where a commemoration mass will be offered May 22.