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The bell tolled for the victims as the march proceeded up to St. Patrick's Cathedral. |
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Archbishop Antony (UOC) led the procession. |
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Ambassador V.Kuchinsky (to the right of Archbishop Antony) and General Consul S.Pohorel'tsev (next to V.Kuchinsky) also marched. |
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Ambassador V.Kuchinsky being interviewed by TV crew. |
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Askold Lozynskyj (UWC) and Iryna Kurowyckyj (UNWLA) |
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The procession and its police escort stretched the length of at least 6 city blocks. Est. 500-600 people. |
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A short ceremony was held at Bryant Park 6th Avenue and 42nd St. (behind the NY Public Library main branch at 5th Ave.). |
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Speaking into the microphone is Volodymyr Kurylo, Chairman of the United Ukrainian American Organizations of New York, which organized the walk to St. Patrick's Cathedral. |
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Askold Lozynskyj, President of the Ukrainian World Congress speaks as V.Kurylo looks on. |
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Volodymyr Kurylo speaks to the assembled crowd. |
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NY Mayor Bloomberg's representative read a statement proclaiming November 15 "Ukraine Famine Observance Day" in New York City. |
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Hennadiy Udovenko, Member of Ukraine's Parliament, 52nd President of the UN General Assembly. Seated in the pew behind Mr. Udovenko are Consul General S. Pohorel'tsev and his wife. |
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(l-r) Oryssia Dmytrenko (NYS Governor's office), U.S. Ambassador to the UN J.Negroponte; Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine V.Yelchenko; Ukraine's Ambassador to the UN V.Kuchinsky; Unidentified. |
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Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) |
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Michael Sawkiw, Jr., Pres. of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America |
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Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine, Volodymyr Yelchenko |
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U.S. Ambassador to the UN, John Negroponte |
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Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) |
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Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) |
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Oryssia Dmytrenko read a statement from Governor Pataki's office proclaiming November 15th a day of rememberance for the Ukraine Famine 1932-33. |
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Amb. V.Kuchinsky; MP G.Udovenko; Consul Gen. S.Pohreltsev. |
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