YEREVAN. – The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Lubomír Zaorálek, is paying an official visit to Armenia.

Zaorálek on Thursday paid a visit to the Armenian Genocide Memorial in capital city Yerevan.

He also toured the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and signed its guestbook.

The delegation, led by the Czech foreign minister, also placed flowers around the Eternal Flame, the Armenian News-NEWS.am reporter informed from the scene.

In addition, Lubomír Zaorálek planted a tree at the tree alley of the memorial.

The minister of foreign affairs of the Czech Republic is in Armenia at the invitation of his Armenian colleague, Edward Nalbandian.