An exhibition called “Missak Manouchian and Armenians in resistance” opened in Marseille, Paris on April 24.

The exhibition, dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence, was organized on the initiative of Marseille Municipality. French MPs, Mayor of Sarcelles Francois Puponni and members of the city council, President of Association of former soldiers Antuan Baghdikyan, as well as representatives of the Armenian community attended the opening ceremony.

Mayor Puponni, Antuan Baghdikyan and members of the Armenian Embassy in France delivered speeches during the event, the press service of Armenian Foreign Office informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.