The Kardashians apologised for not speaking Armenian but said they are learning their native language,' a government statement said.
They pledged to continue the struggle for international recognition and condemnation of the Armenian genocide.'
Taking to her Instagram account to reflect on the experience, Kim said: 'It was an honor to meet the Prime Minister of Armenia, Hovik Abrahamyan who expressed how proud they are that we are proud Armenians and we have not forgotten our roots
The Kardashian sisters landed in their ancestral hometown on Wednesday evening and have already hit the ground running when it comes to packing in the sightseeing.
Kim and Khloe have been busy sharing snaps of their first full day in the Armenian capital of Yerevan, as they visit the city's tourist spots, and taking the obligatory selfies at every opportunity.
It is their first trip to the country their late father Robert's side of the family called home before emigrating to the States, with the sisters gushing about getting back to their roots today.
