YEREVAN. – Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian on Saturday received Youk Chhang from Cambodia, Aloys Kabanda from Rwanda, and Nadia Murad from Iraq.

These individuals are the survivors of genocides and crimes against humanity, and they are attending the second Global Forum Against the Crime of Genocide, which is held in capital city Yerevan.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) informed Armenian News-NEWS.am that Nalbandian valued especially the presence of genocide survivors in this forum. He underscored the international community’s joint efforts toward preventing genocides and eliminating their consequences.

The Armenian FM also stressed that this global forum has become an important international platform in the battle to prevent genocides and crimes against humanity.

The interlocutors lauded Armenia’s leading part in genocide prevention, and Edward Nalbandian briefed the guests on the country’s respective initiatives and efforts.