Armenian Genocide commemorated in Australian town

A commemoration event dedicated to the Armenian Genocide centennial was held in the “Beauchaur Park” of Willoughby, Australia, bringing together representatives of the local Armenian community.
At the ceremony led by the the city’s mayor and Bishop Yepiskopos Nazaaryan, the prelate of the Armenian Apostolic Church’s diocese in Australia and New Zealand, an Armenian khachkar (cross-stone) was unveiled to eternalize the memory of the big tragedy’s victims.
According to a press release by the Yerevan City Hall, a friendship agreement between the administrative district Nor Nor and the Australian city was signed later the same day. It is the Yerevan municipality’s first cooperation effort with an Australian town.