An Armenian-Lebanese friendship monument was unveiled in Jounieh, Lebanon.

In his welcoming remarks at the event, Armenian Ambassador Vahagn Atabekyan noted that this first official monument of Armenian-Lebanese friendship symbolizes the numerous testimonies of friendship that are spread throughout Lebanon.

The unveiling of this monument brought together members of Lebanese government and parliament, heads of Lebanese political parties, mayors, heads of community, political, religious and cultural institutions, as well as hundreds of representatives of Lebanon’s public, political, and media circles.