Former Uruguayan President attends event over Armenian Genocide martyrs

Former Uruguayan President Jose Mujica attended an event organized by the Armenian community in Uruguay at Montevideo Plaza Armenia. The event commemorated the 100th Anniversary of Armeniaթ§Չ‚-Չ„§s 20 Hunchakian Martyrs.

The event was also attended by community members and the representative of Armenian Embassy in Argentina.

President Mujica laid a wreath at the Plazaթ§Չ‚-Չ„§s Khachtkar (cross stone), and twenty flowers at the base of the Armenian Genocide monument, Masis Post reports. 20 doves were released in honor of the martyrs.

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