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Catholicosate of Cilicia
Communication and Information Department
Contact: V.Rev.Fr.Krikor Chiftjian, Communications Officer
Tel: (04) 410001, 410003
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PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon

THE ARMENIAN CATHOLICOSATE OF CILICIA AT THE 18th MEETING OF THE BOARD OF
ARMENIA FUND

On Monday 18 May 2009 the members of the Board of Armenia Fund met at the
Government building in Erevan, under the Chairmanship of the President of
Armenia His Excellency Serge Sarkissian. The other distinguished members of
the Board were His Holiness Karekin II and His Holiness Aram I. Archbishop
Sebouh Sarkissian Prelate of Terhran (Iran) represented His Holiness Aram I
at the meeting.

After the official welcome, during the deliberative session, Mrs. Heranoush
Hagopian, Minister for Relations with the Diaspora, presented a report on
the future activities of the ministry. At the end of the Board meeting, H.E.
President Serge Sarkissian informed the participants on their recent
dialogue on Turkey-Armenian ‘roadmap’, and implications on Nagorno Karabagh.

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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.