Armenian Catholicos names Patriarchal Delegate to the BalkansMay 26, 2022 - 17:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II approved the creation of the Patriarchal Delegation of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Balkan countries, according to a kontakion published by the Press Office of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. The delegation in the Balkans includes the Armenian church communities of Albania, Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Croatia. Primate of the Romanian Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church and Vicar of the Bulgarian Armenian Diocese, His Grace Bishop Tatev Hakobyan, has been appointed Patriarchal Delegate to the Balkans. Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. Partner news Most popular in the section | Politico: Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Azerbaijan in 2018-2022 Belarus delivered advanced weapons to Armenia’s enemy even though both countries were supposedly allies in a defense pact. Armenia Security Council chief to attend Ukraine peace summit Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia Armen Grigoryan will take part in the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. Armenian govt. approves ratification of EAEU-Iran free trade deal At a meeting on Friday, June 14, the Armenian government approved the ratification of an EAEU free trade agreement with Iran. Deputy U.S. Secretary of State to arrive in Yerevan Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma will travel to Yerevan, Armenia from June 17-19 to. |