Republic
28 April 2014
Belarus diplomats commemorate Chernobyl at Triumphal Arch in Paris
MINSK, 28 April (BelTA) – The Embassy of Belarus in France took part in the events to mark the 28th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident, BelTA has learnt.On 26 April Belarusian diplomats laid a wreath to the Triumphal Arch in Paris to mark the anniversary of the tragedy at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. Partaking in the ceremony were also Russian diplomats. The participants honored the memory of all those who were killed and injured in the accident.
According to the Belarusian embassy, commemoration days are annually held by the French organization “Association of Liquidators and Victims of the Chernobyl Accident”.