 Catholicos Aram, UN's de Mistura talk Syrian-Armenians in Geneva August 20, 2016 - 17:22 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia, His Holiness Aram I met with the United Nations special envoy for the Syria crisis, Staffan de Mistura in Geneva, Switzerland. At the meeting, the parties discussed issues of concern for Syrian-Armenians. The pontiff discussed similar problems with representatives of interchurch organizations. Also, Aram I met with the president of Armenofas humanitarian foundation Teny Simonyan, with both of them stressing the importance of providing aid to Syrian-Armenians. Prior to departing for Geneva, the Catholicos met with Petros Terzian, President of Hayastan All-Armenian Fund in France.   Top stories 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 |  Latest news WCIT 2024 launches in Armenia  Hayrapetyan told reporters in Yerevan that Armenia is hosting the event for the second time in five years.Pashinyan attends opening of 19th Summit of the Francophonie The 19th Summit of the Francophonie is being held in France this year for the first time in 33 years.Armenia not planning to return land occupied by Azerbaijan militarily Armenia has no intention to return territories occupied by Azerbaijan through military means, Anna Badalyan said.Ucom completes network modernization in Gyumri, Vanadzor This long-term project is aimed at upgrading Ucom's mobile network across all the regions of Armenia. |
