PRESS RELEASE
Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
Fax: (04) 419724
E- mail: [email protected]
Web:
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
Armenian version: nian.htm
PRIME MINISTER FOUAD SINIORA HOLDS A PHONE CONVERSATION
WITH CATHOLICOS ARAM I
Lebanese Prime Minister Fouad Siniora held a phone conversation with
Catholicos Aram I on May 29 in the wake of his reappointment as Prime
Minister by the president of Lebanon. Siniora expressed his intention of
forming a national unity government in Lebanon and sought the Armenian
Pontiff’s support in this endeavor.
The Catholicos welcomed Siniora’s reappointment to head the new Lebanese
government, expressing hope that a new phase in the history of Lebanon will
start with the formation of a national unity government. He reminded the
Prime Minister, that as one of the seven main communities of the country,
the Armenian community should be assured its full rights in the new
government.
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The Armenian Catholicosate of Cilicia is one of the two Catholicosates of
the Armenian Orthodox Church. For detailed information about the history and
the mission of the Cilician Catholicosate, you may refer to the web page of
the Catholicosate, The Cilician
Catholicosate, the administrative center of the church is located in
Antelias, Lebanon.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
