SAAKASHVILI VISITS ARMENIAN CHURCH IN AKHALKALAKI
19:04 ~U 18.04.13
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili conducted on Thursday a tour
to the Armenian- populated town of Akhalkalaki where he visited an
Armenian church and several educational institutions.
According to Georgia Online, his first stop was at a secondary school
where the president listened to a Georgian history lesson.
He then attended a liturgy at the Armenian church.
At a meeting with the town’s residents, Saakashvili spoke of regional
development issues, putting a special emphasis on a plan for building
a railway network.
Saakasshvili further addressed the historically developed friendly ties
between the Armenian and Georgian nations, stressing the importance
of their further deepening.
Armenian News – Tert.am
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