IRANIAN AUTHORITIES THIS YEAR ALSO DO NOT PERMIT ARMENIANS
TO ORGANIZE PROCESSION TO TURKISH EMBASSY
28-04-2008 16:15:00 | Iran |
TEHRAN, APRIL 28, NOYAN TAPAN - ARMENIANS TODAY. A holy
liturgy was served on April 24 in the Saint Sargis Church in the
capital city of Iran, Tehran. At the end of the liturgy
representatives of the local Armenian community laid flowers to
the memorial of victims of Armenian Genocide of 1915 in the
church yard.
As the Zaman daily reports, this year, either,
representatives of Iranian Armenian community were not permitted
to organize a procession towards the Embassy of Turkey in Iran.
It should be mentioned that on April 24, 2007 the Iranian
Armenian community was not allowed to organize a procession,
either.