April 24 is Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day, a tragic page in the history of the Armenian people. We bow our heads in memory of the innocent victims and express our deep sympathy to all those affected by this tragedy.

These events will forever remain a reminder of the consequences of hatred and intolerance.

The Armenian community of Abkhazia is an integral part of our society. Over the years, you have been contributing to the development of our country. Your work, dedication and preservation of national traditions enrich the cultural diversity of the people of Abkhazia.

Today, we grieve together and together affirm the values of peace, mutual respect and unity. May the memory of the tragedy serve to strengthen solidarity between nations and as a warning to future generations".