Slovakian premier pays tribute to memory of 1915 Armenian Genocide  victims 

ArmInfo.  Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico visited the Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex, where he honored the memory of the innocent victims of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 in Ottoman Turkey.

The head of the Slovak government was accompanied by the Minister of  Economy of Armenia Gevorg Papoyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs  Vahan Kostanyan and Vice Mayor of Yerevan Armen Pambukhchyan.

According to the press service of the Ministry of Economy, Robert  Fico laid a wreath at the memorial to the victims of the Armenian  Genocide and honored the memory of the holy martyrs with a minute of  silence.  According to the source, in accordance with tradition, the  Slovak Prime Minister planted a silver fir in the Tsitsernakaberd  Memorial Park.

It should be noted that Robert Fico was in Armenia on an official  visit from May 25 to 27. During his stay in Armenia, the Prime  Minister of Slovakia met with the head of the RA government Nikol  Pashinyan and took part in the annual forum "Yerevan Dialogue".