PRESS RELEASE
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
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PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Armenian version:
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I CONGRATULATES THE NEW ARMENIAN PRIME MINISTER
On April 5, 2007, His Holiness Aram I sent the following congratulatory
letter to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenian, Serj Sarkesian, on
the occasion of his appointment to this position.
Your Excellency
Serj Sarkesian
Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia
Yerevan
Dear Mr. Sarkesian,
It is with special joy that we greet your appointment as the Prime
Minister of the Republic of Armenia.
We are personally acquainted with you and have seen in you a person
dedicated to Armenia and the Armenian nation. You have carried out all the
official responsibilities trusted to you with an active spirit and an
organized and systematic manner. We are confident that with the same
commitment and dedication you will perform this new mission entrusted to you
in cooperation with the President of the Republic of Armenia, His Excellency
Robert Kocharian.
On this occasion we would like to assure you that the Catholicosate of
Cilicia will continue its full support for the government of Armenian and
the benefit of our homeland and nation.
We pray to God to bestow you with good health and renewed will so you can
serve the Republic of Armenia and to strengthen its position in the
international arena.
With Pontifical blessings and warm greeting,
ARAM I
CATHOLICOS OF CILICIA
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The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the history and
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, The Cilician Catholicosate, the
administrative center of the church is located in Antelias, Lebanon.