National News Agency Lebanon (NNA)
January 10, 2013 Thursday
Christofias visits Orthodox Armenian Catholicosate
NNA – The Cypriot President, Dimitris Christofias, paid an official
visit on Thursday afternoon to Orthodox Armenian Catholicosate of
Cilicia in Antelias, where he held a bilateral meeting with Catholicos
Aram I.
Christofias met with Armenian ministers and deputies, members of the
Central Committee of the Catholicosate, bishops as well as heads of
Armenian parties, in the presence of National Defense Minister Fayez
Ghosn and Foreign and Expatriates Minister Adnan Mansour, and Cypriot
officials.
Catholicos Aram I hailed the historic brotherly relations between the
Armenian Church and people and the Cypriot Church and people.
Catholicos Aram denounced the Turkish State’s denial of massacres
against the Armenians, saying “No justice exists without acknowledging
these massacres and consecrating rights.”
From: A. Papazian
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