SERZH SARGSYAN ISSUED CONGRATULATORY LETTER TO HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
18:36, 14 March, 2013
YEREVAN, MARCH 14, ARMENPRESS: President Serzh Sargsyan on Thursday
issued a congratulatory message to His Holiness Pope Francis on
the occasion of being elected as a new pope of catholic world. On
behalf of Armenian nation, Armenian President issued his warmest
congratulations and wished all the best. As Armenpress was informed
from presidential press service, congratulatory message mainly reads:
“I am sure that your service will be important with the victory of
faith, freedom, justice and hope, spreading its benign influence in
the world.
Your Holiness,
Armenia highly evaluates the role of Vatican not only as a spiritual
center but also as an advocate for human rights and moral norms,
advocate for maintenance of tolerance, understanding, peace-keeping
in the world.
Diplomatic relations between Armenia and Vatican have been always
highlighted with its high-level dialogue, including mutual visits
and cooperation in different spheres.
We expect that cooperation between Armenia, country which first
adopted Christianity as state religion, and Holy See will remain to
be efficient and will deepen and strengthen in future.
Wishing You good health and strength, please, accept assurances of
my deepest respect”.
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