President of Lebanon Michel Aoun on Wednesday paid a visit to the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia.

Aoun, accompanied by the Lebanese delegation, placed a wreath at the genocide monument, the Armenian News-NEWS.am reporter informed from the memorial.

Michel Aoun has arrived on an official visit in Yerevan, at the invitation of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan.

Within the framework of the visit, the President of the Republic of Lebanon will meet with Armenia’s top leadership—the President, the Chairman of the National Assembly, and the Prime Minister.

Also, President Aoun will be hosted by Catholicos of All Armenians His Holiness Karekin II, at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin; afterwards, he will visit the Cathedral and the Treasury.

Following the highest-level Armenian-Lebanese talks in the presidential residence, Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Michel Aoun will make statements on the outcome of their meeting.