Representatives of Armenian communities in Baltic states held protest actions on the occasion of the 22nd anniversary of the Armenian pogroms in Sumgait, Azerbaijan.

The demonstrators headed to Azerbaijani Embassies in Riga and Vilnius with banners condemning the massacres of Armenians in Sumgait and laid wreaths to the khachkar in the yard of Armenan Church in Tallinn.

The initiators of the demonstration protested against the mass massacres of Armenians and called international community to recognize it as crime against humanity.

L.A.