Initiative group responsible for organizing Patriarchal elections in Istanbul has submitted proposals to Istanbul governorate

Armenpress News Agency , Armenia
August 10, 2017 Thursday


Initiative group responsible for organizing Patriarchal elections in
Istanbul has submitted proposals to Istanbul governorate



YEREVAN, AUGUST 10, ARMENPRESS. The Initiative group responsible for
the organization of the elections of the Armenian Patriarch of
Istanbul has submitted a proposal to the Istanbul governorate over the
date of the election.

“Armenpress” reports, citing Istanbul-based “Agos”, the Initiative
group has proposed December 10, 2017 as the date for electing the
delegates, and December 13 as the date for electing the Patriarch.

The document sent to the governorate has been signed by the locum
tenens of the Armenian Patriarchy of Istanbul Garegin Bekchyan.