RA GOVERNMENT TO CONTINUE POLICY OF KEEPING CHURCH-STATE RELATIONS ON STRONG BASES

Noyan Tapan
Apr 10 2007

YEREVAN, APRIL 10, NOYAN TAPAN. His Holiness Karekin II Catholicos of
All Armenians visited RA Prime Minister Serge Sargsian on April 9. His
Holiness Patriarch started the meeting with the Patriarchal blessing
and congratulations of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, expressing
a hope that in the RA Government head’s high and responsible work,
Serge Sargsian will make with great devotion his experience and
abilities serve in favour of our people and state.

The Catholicos of All Armenians wished the Prime Minister good
health and successes on the way of solution of problems put before
the government.

As Noyan Tapan was informed by the RA Government’s Information and
Public Relations Department, congratulating for the Patriarchal best
wishes, Prime Minister Serge Sargsian assured that the RA Government
will from now on as well continue the policy fostered by it on keeping
the church-state relations on strong bases and making them serve in
favour of our state and people.

The sides touched upon during the meeting a number of issues relating
to the church-state relations and cooperation.