Diaspora representatives want to erect world’s largest cross in Armenia
13:45, 06.01.2015
YEREVAN. – Armenian authorities will help to choose location if
Armenian communities agree to install the world’s largest cross in
Armenia, Diaspora Minister Hranush Hakobyan toldArmenian News-NEWS.am.
The Armenian communities of France and Lebanon have an intention to
install the world’s largest cross.
“The authors of the project will decide on the amount of investments
by themselves, but the Diaspora representatives should first
coordinate the projects with Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II,”
she said.
Asked about her attitude towards the initiative, the Minister said she
cannot have negative opinion on something “that is related to
Christianity, will promote tourism in Armenia and will make Armenia
popular in the world”.
Armenia News – NEWS.am
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