  Sargsyan: state will support strengthening of ChurchApril 21, 2008 - 18:27 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia's President Serzh Sarsgyan met Monday with Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II and Cilician Catholicos Aram I, the RA leader's press office reported.His Holiness Aram I emphasized he arrived in Armenia to congratulate Serzh Sargsyan on assuming the presidential office. For his part, the President said that much can be done with support of both Catholicoses. "The state will support strengthening of the Church. The Armenian Apostolic Church was and will remain the pillar of the Armenian nation," he said.   Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Latest news Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP  Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan.Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”.41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience.Greek-Armenian organizations support "Tavush for Motherland" Greek-Armenian organizations have expressed support for the campaign led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan. |
