During his visit to Saint Petersburg, Eduard Sharmazanov, Vice President of National Assembly, meets with Alexey Sergeev, Secretary General to the Interparliamentary Assembly of Member Nations of the Commonwealth of Independent States (IPA CIS), and together with the local Armenian community, visit the monument after Komitas to honor his memory.
For more than 300 years Armenians, together with representatives of different nations, have actively participated in the city construction. Armenians had settled on Vasilyevsky Island still back in the 18th century. The park where the monument is set will soon carry the name “Yerevan”.
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