Press Release; A Memorial Ceremony in Honor of the Norwegian Biorn

Press Release July 19, 2008 Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute RA, Yerevan 0028 Memorial Complex of Tsitsernakaberd Tel.: (374 10) 39 09 81 Fax: (374 10) 39 10 41 e-mail : info@genocide-museum.am A Memorial Ceremony in Honor of the Norwegian Missionary and Armenia Advocate Bodil Biørn At 10.40am, on July 22nd of 2008, the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute is sponsoring a memorial plaque dedication ceremony in honor of the famous Norwegian missionary Bodil Biørn. The ceremony will begin at the AGMI's Gomidas Hall with the presentation of the film `They call me mother'; a featured movie at the 2008 `Golden Apricot' Film Festival. Attending the ceremony are the members of Bodil Biørn's family traveling from Norway to Armenia. The ceremony will also feature the presentation of a photo album of Eastern Armenia captured by... [read full story]