Minister of Culture Oversees Ongoing Maintenance at Armenian Genocide Memorial
Yerevan, Armenia – December 23, 2025 – Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Zhanna Andreasyan, accompanied by the ministry’s Secretary General Hasmik Hakobyan, conducted another inspection of the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan. The visit focused on reviewing the progress of the ongoing renovation and maintenance work at the significant national site.
During the inspection, the contractor responsible for the project provided Minister Andreasyan with a detailed briefing on the current status of the work. Discussions ensued regarding various aspects of the renovation, ensuring that the project adheres to the planned schedule and quality standards.
This visit is part of a series of regular inspections undertaken by Minister Andreasyan since the renovation work at the memorial began several months ago. Her consistent oversight underscores the importance placed on the careful preservation and upkeep of the Armenian Genocide Memorial.
The Armenian Genocide Memorial, a poignant symbol of remembrance and resilience, is located in Yerevan, Armenia. The ongoing maintenance work aims to ensure the memorial’s structural integrity and aesthetic appeal for future generations. The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport is the institution responsible for overseeing such culturally significant projects.
The scope of the maintenance work includes various elements necessary for the long-term preservation of the memorial. While specific details of the renovation were not fully disclosed, the minister’s repeated visits suggest a comprehensive approach to the project.
The Armenian Genocide Memorial serves as a crucial site for national memory and international recognition of historical events. The government of Armenia, through its Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, is committed to ensuring its proper care and maintenance.
The contractor’s progress report to Minister Andreasyan indicated that work is proceeding as planned, with attention to detail and historical sensitivity. Further updates on the renovation are expected as the project progresses towards completion.
Sources: RA Education and Science Ministry