ArmInfo. President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sargsyan and his wife Nune Sargsyan, who is on an official visit to the United Arab Emirates, visited the Armenian Church of the Holy Martyrs in Abu Dhabi.
According to the press service of the Presidential Administration, they laid flowers on the khachkar, which perpetuates the memory of the victims of the Armenian Genocide, and paid tribute to the memory of innocent victims.Armen Sargsyan also met with representatives of the Armenian community in the Sunday "Ara Khanoyan" Lyceum. The President of the Republic expressed gratitude to the community representatives for the unity and preservation of national values. "The fact that we live in different parts of the world may not be a disadvantage, but, on the contrary, is an advantage, because we, despite our small number, are a world nation," he said.According to him, not only Armenians who took to the streets in Armenia, but also, in a sense, all Armenians scattered all over the world, committed a velvet revolution in Armenia. "I believe that we are a people chosen by God.
We are a people who, by the will of God, went through impossible trials, visited the most terrible hell - saw the Genocide. But today we not only exist, but are strong and powerful. We are a victorious people, and we are expected to have new victories not only on the battlefield, but in the sphere of national interests, "said Sargsyan. As the Armenian president pointed out, all Armenians should consolidate for the sake of a single goal - the interests of the Motherland.