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: info@armenianorthodoxchurch.org
Web:

PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon

Armenian version: nian.htm

HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES THE AMBASSADOR OF AUSTRALIA

His Holiness Aram I received the Ambassador of Australia to Lebanon, Lindal
Sash, on January 5. The Pontiff and his guest discussed issues related to
the political situation in the Middle East in general and the internal
developments in Lebanon.

His Holiness Aram I expressed his viewpoints on these issues after listening
to the positions of the Australian government and the thoughts of the
Ambassador. Referring to the recent developments in Palestine, His Holiness
stressed the importance of a balanced approach by the international
community towards the Middle East.

The Australian Ambassador offered her well wishes to His Holiness on the
occasion of the New Year and Christmas.

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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