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: [email protected]
Web:
PO Box 70 317
Antelias-Lebanon
HIS HOLINESS ARAM I RECEIVES THE
FORMER AMBASSADOR OF CANADA TO LEBANON
On Monday 5 October 2009, Haig Sarafian, the former Ambassador of Canada to
Lebanon visited His Holiness Aram I in his office in Antelias. After six
years of service in Lebanon Ambassador Sarafian had been transferred to
Libya and actually he is retired. Discussions between His Holiness Aram I
and the Ambassador focused on the recent negotiations between Armenia and
Turkey.
His Holiness Aram I had also discussed this same topic with Levon Sarkssian
the former Ambassador of Armenia to Syria and the brother of the President
of Armenia, in view of the forthcoming visit of the President to Lebanon.
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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.