PACE committee members honor memory of Armenian Genocide victims 

ArmInfo.On December 10, members of the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, accompanied by the  Chairman of the Committee on State and Legal Affairs of the National  Assembly of Armenia Vladimir Vardanyan, visited the Tsitsernakaberd  Memorial Complex to the Victims of the Genocide.

As reported by the press service of the National Assembly of the  Republic of Armenia, the guests laid flowers at the eternal flame,  honoring the memory of the victims of the Genocide.

The Council of Europe recognized the Armenian Genocide in 1998 and  2001, and the European Parliament in 1987, 2000, 2002 and 2005.  Meanwhile, on October 31 of this year, RA Foreign Minister Ararat  Mirzoyan stated that international recognition of this fact is no  longer a priority on Armenia's foreign policy agenda.