U.S. vice president visits Armenian chapel in Jerusalem![]() October 23, 2025 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - U.S. Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his wife, visited the Armenian section of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The visit was announced by Bishop Koryun Baghdasaryan, property overseer of the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, via Facebook, Armenpress reports. “Today, I had the honor of welcoming U.S. Vice President Mr. JD Vance and his wife to the Holy Sepulchre Church on behalf of the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, and briefly presented information about the Armenian Church and the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem,” wrote the bishop. The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Partner news |