CATHOLICOS KAREKIN II EXPRESSES GRATITUDE TO SWEDISH AUTHORITIES FOR SUPPORTING ARMENIAN COMMUNITY
Noyan Tapan
Oct 25 2006
YEREVAN, OCTOBER 25, NOYAN TAPAN. On October 25, Catholicos of All
Armenians Karekin II received newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary
and Plenipotentiary of Sweden to Armenia, Hans Gunnar Aden, and Consul
of Honor of Sweden to RA, Edit Khachatrian, in the Mother See of Holy
Etchmiadzin. As Noyan Tapan was informed from the Information Services
of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, greeting the visit of the
Ambassador of Sweden to Etchmiadzin, His Holiness expressed happiness
on the occasion of deepening of diplomatic relations between the two
countries. During the meeting His Holiness the Patriarch touched upon
the Armenian community in Sweden and organization of its spiritual
life, expressed gratitude for support provided to the newly formed
community by the authorities. The newly appointed Ambassador in his
turn expressed gratitude for reception and expressed the hope that
the diplomatic relations between the two countries will contribute
to development of Armenian-Swedish relations in various spheres. At
the end of the meeting the Catholicos of All Armenians wished the
Ambassador success in his mission.