Catholicos of All Armenians receives EPP President

etchmiadzin
12:08 pm | March 05, 2010 | Official

His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All
Armenians, received President of European People’s Party (EPP)
Wilfried Martens in Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.

Greeting the guest, the Armenian Patriarch presented the history and
role of the Armenian Church in the life of Armenians. He also dwelt on
Christian values anchoring European culture.

Wilfried Martens, in his turn, spoke about the cooperation between the
EPP and Christian churches and voiced hope that the meeting will
deepen cooperation between the EPP and the Armenian Apostolic Church.

During the meeting reference was made to the Armenian-Turkish
rapprochement and other regional issues