CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS CALLED JEWS AND PALESTINIANS TO PEACE AND ACCORDApril 8, 2002 - 23:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Catholicos of All Armenians Garegin II called upon the leaderships of Israel and Palestine. In the document addressed to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian leader Ysser Arafat he expresses the Armenian Apostolic Church's uneasiness about the situation in the Near East. As it is known, the hostilities engulfed holy places in Bethlehem. In particular some Armenian cloisters, as well as members of the Armenian Apostolic Church clergy are threatened. The statement says that the Patriarch prays "for the God to save the Holy Land and spread peace and accord in Israel and Palestine, as well as in all Near-Eastern region peoples." ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |