In  commemoration  of the  100^th anniversary  of the Armenian  Genocide, under the patronage of  the Central Committee of Armenian Genocide  Centennial Commemoration of Lebanon,  the  AGBU- AYA, Antranik  Cultural and Environmental Association held a  lecture   evening at  the  AGBU-Demirjian center.Keynote speaker was  egyptian  historian Dr. Muhammad Refaat Al Imam.

Arin  Ghazarian  welcomed  the  audience.  Member of Lebanese parliament  Shant   Chinchinian  briefly spoke about  Dr. Imams works. Dr. Muhammad Refaat Al Imam  described  the Armenian and arab people’s  struggle under the ottoman  empire. «After  the  mass  murder  of the  Armenians and the tyranny against the arab  people, the turks won the  disgrace of   humanity». concluded the   historian.

At  the end of the  lecture,  the  chairman  of AYA central  committee mr. Vicken  Cherchian presented a  souvenir  to  Dr. Muhammad Refaat Al Imam.