Armenpress News Agency , Armenia
December 2, 2017 Saturday


Ethnic Armenian MP of Syria, Baroness Caroline Cox of UK discuss
community situation


YEREVAN, DECEMBER 2, ARMENPRESS. Representatives of UK’s House of
Lords (Upper House of Parliament) have discussed the current state of
the Armenian community of Syria, among other issues, during a meeting
in the Syrian Parliament. Ethnic Armenian Member of Parliament of
Syria Nora Arisyan was also taking part in the meeting.

“Numerous issues were discussed during the meeting with
representatives of the House of Lords, which concern the restoration
and situation of Syria, re-establishment of security. The Armenian
community was also discussed”, Arisyan told ARMENPRESS.

The ethnic Armenian MP presented to the UK parliamentarians that many
churches and schools have been destroyed during the war, and
restoration works are underway.

Arisyan told President of the delegation Baroness Caroline Cox that
Armenians are living in a united and harmonious Syrian friendship,
which is in line with cultural diversity.