HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES DEAN OF POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT OF AMERICAN
UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT

ANTELIAS, LEBANON, December 15 (Noyan Tapan). Dr. Farid El Khazen, the
Dean of the Political Science Department of the American university
of Beirut, met on December 14 His Holiness Aram I, Catholicos of
Great House of Cilicia.

According to the Press Office of the the Armenian Catholicosate of
Cilicia, the agenda of the meeting covered issues related to the local
political life, the prevailing situation in Iraq and peace process,
as well as the question of membership of Turkey in European community.

Dr. Farid El Khazen is a well known politician and a key member of
the opposition in Lebanon.

Dr. Khazen was accompanied by Dr. Nora Bayrakdarian, a member of the
Ecumenical Relations’ Committee of the Catholicosate.